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Superintendent Leigh R. Gignilliat of the Culver Military Academy recently met Frank Harper, and sends him a book related to the Culver Military Academy. The book contains some pictures of the Culver Rough Riders which Gignilliat believes may be of interest to Harper.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-03-07
Colonel Gignilliat thanks George D. Wardrop for the note and the attention he gave his earlier letter to Frank Harper.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-03-20
Colonel Gignilliat asks Frank Harper if Theodore Roosevelt might be able to give an address at the upcoming dedication of a building at Culver Military Academy.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-03-16
Colonel Leigh R. Gignilliat asks Frank Harper to answer his message of the previous day.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-03-17
Colonel Gignilliat encloses an invitation for Frank Harper to pass along to Theodore Roosevelt inviting him to speak at Culver Military Academy on the opening of a new building there, which he says “is one of the finest and most complete in the world.” He believes Roosevelt would be interested in the operations of Culver Military Academy, and sends some photographs of the cadets.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-03-18
Colonel Gignilliat invites Theodore Roosevelt to address the students of Culver Military Academy on the occasion of the opening and dedication of a new mess-hall and a policy of greater expansion. Gignilliat feels that Roosevelt would be interested by the education the academy is providing and by the work the cadets are doing.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-03-18
Calling card for Leigh R. Gignilliat, the superintendent of Culver Military Academy.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-15