Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Vira Boarman Whitehouse
Subject(s): Interviews, New York (State)--New York, Press and politics--U.S. states, Speeches, addresses, etc., American, Unemployment, Women--Suffrage--U.S. states
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Theodore Roosevelt declines to give American women’s suffrage activist Vira Boarman Whitehouse an interview. Roosevelt is taking a hiatus, of perhaps a year, from giving political speeches or interviews, although he will make an exception for cases like a benefit for the New York unemployed where he had spoken recently.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1915-03-05
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Whitehouse, Vira Boarman, 1875-1957
Language
English
Period
Post-Presidential Years (1913-January 6, 1919)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
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 Theodore Roosevelt to Vira Boarman Whitehouse. [March 5, 1915]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o211971. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Vira Boarman Whitehouse. [5 Mar. 1915]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o211971.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1915, March 5]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Vira Boarman Whitehouse.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o211971.
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. March 30, 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.
