Letter from Cyrus K. Stockwell to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Bible and literature, Celebrities, Religion, Sermons
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Cyrus K. Stockwell asked Theodore Roosevelt what his favorite text or portion of the Bible was, explaining that he intended to prepare a series of sermons titled “Favorite Texts of Famous People.” Stockwell expressed admiration for Roosevelt’s work and noted that including his selection would serve as an inspiration to others.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-09-07
Creator(s)
Stockwell, Cyrus K. (Cyrus Kellogg), 1868-1919
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
(1911-1912) Progressive Party Candidate
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 Cyrus K. Stockwell to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 7, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70353. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Stockwell, Cyrus K. (Cyrus Kellogg), 1868-1919. Letter from Cyrus K. Stockwell to Theodore Roosevelt. [7 Sep. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70353.
APA:
Stockwell, Cyrus K. (Cyrus Kellogg), 1868-1919., [1911, September 7]. Letter from Cyrus K. Stockwell to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70353.
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 13, 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.
