Letter from Llewellyn L. Henson to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Editorials, Fan mail, Haggard, H. Rider (Henry Rider), 1856-1925, Speeches, addresses, etc.

Reverend Henson praises two of Theodore Roosevelt’s recent speeches, which he heard. He also appreciated his editorial on H. Rider Haggard and the Salvation Army, which he quoted in a recent sermon. Henson hopes that someday he will be able to meet Roosevelt.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-07-15

Creator(s)

Henson, Llewellyn L., 1862-1937

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

Production Method

Handwritten

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Letter

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 Llewellyn L. Henson to Theodore Roosevelt. [July 15, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68635. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Henson, Llewellyn L., 1862-1937. Letter from Llewellyn L. Henson to Theodore Roosevelt. [15 Jul. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68635.

APA:

Henson, Llewellyn L., 1862-1937., [1911, July 15]. Letter from Llewellyn L. Henson to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68635.

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. March 5, 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.