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Joyner, W. R. (Walthall Robertson), 1854-1925

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Letter from W. R. Joyner to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from W. R. Joyner to Theodore Roosevelt

Atlanta Mayor Joyner informs President Roosevelt that he has been unanimously elected as one of the vice presidents of the Uncle Remus Memorial Association, which is dedicated to preserving Snap Bean Farm, the home of author Joel Chandler Harris. Joyner trusts Roosevelt will accept the position and donate to the fund to purchase the home. Joyner also asks Roosevelt to suggest other names of men “who you think we should make vice presidents of this association.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-07-22

Creator(s)

Joyner, W. R. (Walthall Robertson), 1854-1925