Letter from Frederick Haynes Newell to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Birthdays, Etiquette, Gannett, Henry, 1846-1914

Frederick Haynes Newell was happy with Theodore Roosevelt’s appreciative comment of Henry Gannett, who was pleased when Newell shared it with him. Gannett has been discouraged of late, and Newell suggests Roosevelt write to him on his sixty-fifth birthday.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-08-24

Creator(s)

Newell, Frederick Haynes, 1862-1932

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

Production Method

Mixed

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 Frederick Haynes Newell to Theodore Roosevelt. [August 24, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70091. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Newell, Frederick Haynes, 1862-1932. Letter from Frederick Haynes Newell to Theodore Roosevelt. [24 Aug. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. June 4, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70091.

APA:

Newell, Frederick Haynes, 1862-1932., [1911, August 24]. Letter from Frederick Haynes Newell to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70091.

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. June 4, 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.