Letter from B. J. Kendall to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Books and reading, Child rearing, Sex instruction, Social ethics
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B. J. Kendall offers to send Theodore Roosevelt a copy of his new book A Parents’ Guide in Sex Problems from 5 to 75. He explains the importance of education on the subject to reduce suffering through ignorance.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-12-26
Creator(s)
Kendall, B. J. (Burney James), 1845-
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
3
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 B. J. Kendall to Theodore Roosevelt. [December 26, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o74060. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Kendall, B. J. (Burney James), 1845-. Letter from B. J. Kendall to Theodore Roosevelt. [26 Dec. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. August 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o74060.
APA:
Kendall, B. J. (Burney James), 1845-., [1911, December 26]. Letter from B. J. Kendall to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o74060.
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. August 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.