Letter from Dotia Trigg Cooney to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): African Americans, Books and reading
Click on image to zoom in
Dotia Trigg Cooney sends Theodore Roosevelt a copy of her recently published book, A Study in Ebony. Cooney claims descent from the Bullock family, and says that at the very least she and Roosevelt are kindred spirits regarding their sympathies for African Americans.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-08-04
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
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 Dotia Trigg Cooney to Theodore Roosevelt. [August 4, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o69655. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Cooney, Dotia Trigg. Letter from Dotia Trigg Cooney to Theodore Roosevelt. [4 Aug. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 24, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o69655.
APA:
Cooney, Dotia Trigg., [1911, August 4]. Letter from Dotia Trigg Cooney to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o69655.
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 24, 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.
