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On behalf of his wife, Ella May Jacobs Howland, William Bailey Howland thanks Theodore Roosevelt for the lunch invitation, but her health prevents her from accepting it. Howland also states that he will contact Fred L. Seely about meeting with Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-25
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1910-09-09
Howland, William Bailey, 1849-1917
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William Bailey Howland informs Mayor of Atlanta Maddox that Theodore Roosevelt approves the guest list and suggests adding Governor of Georgia Hoke Smith.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1910-09-30
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1910-09-27
Howland, William Bailey, 1849-1917
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1910-09-27
Howland, William Bailey, 1849-1917
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1910-09-27
Howland, William Bailey, 1849-1917
William Bailey Howland informs Henry C. Stitcher that Theodore Roosevelt has a previous engagement and cannot accept the offer.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1910-08-12
William Bailey Howland assures Frederic John Paxon that as soon as arrangements for Theodore Roosevelt’s southern trip are more complete, he will send him the details. Howland is sure that Roosevelt will appreciate the proposed committee to meet and escort him from Knoxville, Tennessee, to Atlanta, Georgia.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1910-08-10
William Bailey Howland only recently learned of John H. Batten’s letter to Frank Harper, as Harper left on vacation shortly after Batten sent it. Howland will submit Batten’s proposed program to Theodore Roosevelt, and will promptly inform him if Roosevelt has any suggestions to make regarding it. Roosevelt will likely be unable to accept either of the invitations Batten has forwarded because of his already full schedule. Howland informs Batten of the members of Roosevelt’s party, and makes suggestions regarding seating at an event.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1910-08-09
On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, William Bailey Howland informs John H. Batten that Roosevelt can see the photographer on Tuesday or Friday morning of the next week in order to take a picture to use in the creation of a banquet menu for the Hamilton Club of Chicago, Illinois.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1910-08-05
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1912-04-11
Howland, William Bailey, 1849-1917
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1912-04-10
Howland, William Bailey, 1849-1917
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1912-04-10
Howland, William Bailey, 1849-1917
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1912-04-06
Howland, William Bailey, 1849-1917
William Bailey Howland hopes Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt is recovering from her accident and praises Theodore Roosevelt’s recent editorial in The Outlook on the Panama Canal. He says him and Ella May Jacobs Howland are enjoying their time at the Manor Club House and he believes Albert Henry George Grey will accept honorary chairmanship of the English Committee on the Hundred Years.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-10-13
William Bailey Howland sends sympathy and hopes for a full recovery for Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt.
Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt had been thrown from her horse on September 30, 1911, causing her to hit her head and remain unconscious for several days.
William B. Howland suggests Theodore Roosevelt set aside his article, “Story of the Hundred Years of Peace,” until 1912 or 1913.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-28
William B. Howland reminds Theodore Roosevelt of his suggestion to bring Fred L. Seely of The Georgian to lunch at Oyster Bay while in New York City for the Associated Press meeting on April 24, 25, and 26. Howland asks if Roosevelt is available one of these days, and he will contact Seely.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-20
William Bailey Howland spoke with a well-read hotel barber who strongly approved of Theodore Roosevelt’s final letter to Judge Simeon E. Baldwin. The barber would like it to be made into a pamphlet for easy reference and quotation. Howland notes strong support for Roosevelt in the South. Howland’s health is improving and he feels ready to return to New York.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-02-07
William Bailey Howland thanks George R. Belding, the secretary of the 1910 Arkansas State Fair, for the program.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1910-09-30