Letter from Thurlow Weed Barnes to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): American Civil War (1861-1865), American Revolution (1775-1783), Associations, institutions, etc., Dinners and dining

Thurlow Weed Barnes sends Theodore Roosevelt a copy of Fredrick William Seward’s testimonial of the Union Society of the Civil War.

Comments and Context

Thurlow Weed Barnes is likely the creator as he was one of the governors general of The Union Society of the Civil War in 1911.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-12-08

Creator(s)

Barnes, Thurlow Weed, 1853-1918

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

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 Thurlow Weed Barnes to Theodore Roosevelt. [December 8, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o73343. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Barnes, Thurlow Weed, 1853-1918. Letter from Thurlow Weed Barnes to Theodore Roosevelt. [8 Dec. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o73343.

APA:

Barnes, Thurlow Weed, 1853-1918., [1911, December 8]. Letter from Thurlow Weed Barnes to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o73343.

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 27, 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.