Letter from Amanda Theodocia Jones to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.), Gilder, Richard Watson, 1844-1909, Poetry
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Amanda Theodocia Jones sends Theodore Roosevelt a poem for publication in The Outlook. She includes a clipping verifying she is “not without standing as a writer.” In the clipping, Richard Watson Gilder, editor of Century Magazine, praises Jones’ poetry and is glad they will be published.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-08-13
Creator(s)
Jones, Amanda Theodocia, 1835-1914
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
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 Amanda Theodocia Jones to Theodore Roosevelt. [August 13, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o69860. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Jones, Amanda Theodocia, 1835-1914. Letter from Amanda Theodocia Jones to Theodore Roosevelt. [13 Aug. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o69860.
APA:
Jones, Amanda Theodocia, 1835-1914., [1911, August 13]. Letter from Amanda Theodocia Jones to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o69860.
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. February 6, 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.
