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William Musgrave Calder invites Theodore Roosevelt to attend the annual dinner of the Brooklyn Masonic Veterans.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-09-26
William Musgrave Calder introduces Clarence King to Theodore Roosevelt, and explains that King is entering Yale this fall and wishes to represent The Outlook at the university.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-08-31
Representative Calder recalls an occasion where members of his church visited the White House while Theodore Roosevelt was president, and hopes now to invite Roosevelt to visit his church to help dedicate the building’s new organ.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-07-05
The Twelfth Assembly District Republican Club is having their annual outing on June 14, and would greatly appreciate Theodore Roosevelt’s presence.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-05-24
William Musgrave Calder invites Theodore Roosevelt to the parade honoring the fiftieth anniversary of when the Fourteenth Regiment of the New York State Volunteers left for the Civil War. Calder has been meaning to visit Roosevelt to talk about general affairs. Even though he is the only Republican congressman from New York he is quite enjoying it.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-05-06
Calder, William Musgrave, 1869-1945
Representative Calder introduces Theodore Roosevelt to Toivo Nekton, a Finish-born lawyer interested in Finns in the United States.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-25
Representative Calder from New York expresses to President Roosevelt his anxiety over the layoffs of men employed by the Brooklyn Navy Yard which lies in his Congressional District. He fears that the timing of the layoffs will harm Calder’s re-election chances and reminds Roosevelt that his opponent, Robert Baker, is anti-war and voted against the Naval Appropriation bill when previously in Congress. Calder also updates Roosevelt on the election prospects in Kings County, New York, for Charles Evans Hughes, the Republican candidate for governor running against William Randolph Hearst.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-10-17
Representative Calder informs William Loeb that Brooklyn Borough President Bird Sim Coler is writing to Roosevelt regarding construction of additional battleships in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Calder asks Loeb to withhold Roosevelt’s reply until Calder can speak with him.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-03-12