Letter from Margaret Carpenter Thompson Hodenpyl to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Charities, Child welfare, Children--Charities, protection, etc., Christmas, Santa Claus
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Margaret Carpenter Thompson Hodenpyl asks Theodore Roosevelt to help bring a Merry Christmas to the “sick and crippled” children of the Fresh Air and Convalescent Home.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-12-09
Creator(s)
Hodenpyl, Margaret Carpenter Thompson, 1856-1932
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
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 Margaret Carpenter Thompson Hodenpyl to Theodore Roosevelt. [December 9, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o73367. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Hodenpyl, Margaret Carpenter Thompson, 1856-1932. Letter from Margaret Carpenter Thompson Hodenpyl to Theodore Roosevelt. [9 Dec. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. April 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o73367.
APA:
Hodenpyl, Margaret Carpenter Thompson, 1856-1932., [1911, December 9]. Letter from Margaret Carpenter Thompson Hodenpyl to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o73367.
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. April 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.
