Letter from William Sidney Rossiter to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Etiquette, Memorandums, Population, Publishers and publishing

William Sidney Rossiter met recently with Ellery Sedgwick, editor of the Atlantic Monthly, who expressed interest in publishing a memorandum on population that Rossiter was preparing for Theodore Roosevelt. Rossiter would like to allow his memorandum to be published, but wishes to make sure that Roosevelt is finished using it before he grants permission.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-07-26

Creator(s)

Rossiter, William Sidney, 1861-1929

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

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 William Sidney Rossiter to Theodore Roosevelt. [July 26, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o69464. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Rossiter, William Sidney, 1861-1929. Letter from William Sidney Rossiter to Theodore Roosevelt. [26 Jul. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 16, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o69464.

APA:

Rossiter, William Sidney, 1861-1929., [1911, July 26]. Letter from William Sidney Rossiter to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o69464.

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 16, 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.