Letter from John Gaspares to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Etiquette, Picture frames and framing, Sick

​​John Gasparec sends Theodore Roosevelt a picture frame that he made himself. Gasparec tells Roosevelt he has been in the country for 4 years but has had bad luck and has been sick.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-10-22

Creator(s)

Gaspares, John

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

(1911-1912) Progressive Party Candidate

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Handwritten

Record Type

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 John Gaspares to Theodore Roosevelt. [October 22, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71522. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Gaspares, John. Letter from John Gaspares to Theodore Roosevelt. [22 Oct. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71522.

APA:

Gaspares, John., [1911, October 22]. Letter from John Gaspares to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71522.

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.