Letter from Anna Roosevelt Cowles to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Books and reading, Cowles, William Sheffield, 1898-1986, Nature, New York (State), Parsons, Frances Griscom, 1850-1923, Robinson, Corinne Roosevelt, 1861-1933, Roosevelt, Eleanor Butler, 1889-1960, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944
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Anna Roosevelt Cowles expresses how much she misses Theodore Roosevelt. Cowles describes a recent drive she took and the different aspects of nature she saw. Cowles mentions a book she has recently read and wants to discuss it with Roosevelt. Cowles informs Roosevelt she reads everything about him, and references his recent “interesting trip.” Cowles mentions Corinne Roosevelt Robinson’s account of Roosevelt during their last encounter with Frances Griscom Parsons, and mentions visiting with Eleanor Butler Roosevelt and Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-05-10
Creator(s)
Cowles, Anna Roosevelt, 1855-1931
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
4
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Anna Roosevelt Cowles to Theodore Roosevelt. [May 10, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o67911. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Cowles, Anna Roosevelt, 1855-1931. Letter from Anna Roosevelt Cowles to Theodore Roosevelt. [10 May. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o67911.
APA:
Cowles, Anna Roosevelt, 1855-1931., [1911, May 10]. Letter from Anna Roosevelt Cowles to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o67911.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
