Letter from Domenico A. Verrastro to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Naturalization, Soldiers, United States. Army, United States. Navy
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Domenico A. Verrastro asks Theodore Roosevelt to help him choose which branch of the military he should join. Verrastro has lived in the United States for nine years as a naturalized citizen and would like to be a soldier. He has been told to become a Marine, but is not sure.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-12
Creator(s)
Verrastro, Domenico A. (Domenico Antonio), 1883-
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
(1911-1912) Progressive Party Candidate
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 Domenico A. Verrastro to Theodore Roosevelt. [December 1, 1911]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o74312. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Verrastro, Domenico A. (Domenico Antonio), 1883-. Letter from Domenico A. Verrastro to Theodore Roosevelt. [1 Dec. 1911]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 2, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o74312.
APA:
Verrastro, Domenico A. (Domenico Antonio), 1883-.: , [1911, December 1]. Letter from Domenico A. Verrastro to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o74312.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 2, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.