Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Mary Fanny Youngs
Theodore Roosevelt is glad that Mary Fanny Youngs’s book is coming out. He thinks that she acted with great wisdom.
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1918-10-16
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Theodore Roosevelt is glad that Mary Fanny Youngs’s book is coming out. He thinks that she acted with great wisdom.
1918-10-16
Theodore Roosevelt compliments the preface Mary Fanny Youngs wrote for her book.
1918-10-23
Theodore Roosevelt thanks Mary Fanny Youngs for her letter and writes that he does not object to her using pictures of Quentin Roosevelt.
1918-08-26
Theodore Roosevelt writes that he is delighted with the book by Mary Fanny Youngs, Nursery Songs of Oyster Bay Cove. He offers to write the foreword and advises her to take the book to Robert Bridges of Charles Scribner’s Sons for publication.
1918-02-01
Theodore Roosevelt answers a query by Mary Fanny Youngs regarding troop strength during peace and war time. Roosevelt also comments on President Wilson’s actions regarding preparedness for World War I.
1917-05-31
Theodore Roosevelt admires the piece that Mary Fanny Youngs wrote and will hopefully have it published in The Outlook.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1915-10-11
Theodore Roosevelt tells Mary Youngs that he will show her letter to the staff at The Outlook and Ethel Roosevelt will then paste the letter into her scrapbook. Roosevelt tells Youngs that he will try to bring The Spectator‘s attention to the miracle play on December 27th, but he will be out of town that day.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-12-17
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-08-20
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919