Letter from Bernard J. Cigrand to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Bayard, Thomas F. (Thomas Francis), 1828-1898, Crisp, Charles F. (Charles Frederick), 1845-1896, Dewey, George, 1837-1917, Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881, Genealogy, Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804, Heraldry, Huguenots, Jay, John, 1745-1829, Olney, Richard, 1835-1917, Presidents, Revere, Paul, 1735-1818, Schley, Winfield Scott, 1839-1911
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Bernard J. Cigrand asks Theodore Roosevelt where in his family does the Huguenot line enter, as this information would be helpful in writing his latest article. Cigrand also says he has done research into the origin of the Roosevelt coat of arms, and can send a reproduction of it if Roosevelt desires.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-09-06
Creator(s)
Cigrand, Bernard J., 1866-1932
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 Bernard J. Cigrand to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 6, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70321. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Cigrand, Bernard J., 1866-1932. Letter from Bernard J. Cigrand to Theodore Roosevelt. [6 Sep. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 16, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70321.
APA:
Cigrand, Bernard J., 1866-1932., [1911, September 6]. Letter from Bernard J. Cigrand to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70321.
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.