Letter from Sarah W. Loud to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Health, Husband and wife, Negligence, Veterans
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Sarah W. Loud expresses to Theodore Roosevelt her distress over her husband’s treatment and living conditions at the Soldiers’ Hospital, describing poor care, unsanitary conditions, and what she believes is an unjust separation from him, and appealing for Roosevelt’s help in bringing her husband home.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-09-14
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
(1911-1912) Progressive Party Candidate
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
4
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 Sarah W. Loud to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 14, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70522. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Loud, Sarah W., 1847-1914. Letter from Sarah W. Loud to Theodore Roosevelt. [14 Sep. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70522.
APA:
Loud, Sarah W., 1847-1914., [1911, September 14]. Letter from Sarah W. Loud to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70522.
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 5, 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.