Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Richard Taylor Stevenson
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary instructs Professor Stevenson how to pronounce Roosevelt’s surname.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-05-25
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Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary instructs Professor Stevenson how to pronounce Roosevelt’s surname.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-05-25
This clipping includes an article written by Richard Mayne, the Chairman of the Department of Reading & Speech Culture, regarding Theodore Roosevelt’s pronunciation of his own name, and features a printed response by Robert Barnwell Roosevelt.
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
1903-05-25