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McMurran, Charles W. (Charles Wesley), 1860-1940

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Letter from Charles W. McMurran to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Charles W. McMurran to Theodore Roosevelt

Charles W. McMurran sends Theodore Roosevelt a copy of his article Boosting Things and states that he believes if only politicians would let up, prosperity would be more abundant. McMurran prays Roosevelt will have good health and many years more to enjoy the fruits of his labor while mankind benefits from his actions. McMurran adds he will support Roosevelt for President and would like to come to Oyster Bay for a conversation.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-12-15

Letter from Charles W. McMurran to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Charles W. McMurran to Theodore Roosevelt

Charles W. McMurran thanks Theodore Roosevelt for the letter on his son, Russell W. McMurran’s behalf. He included Roosevelt’s secretary’s instructions only to use it as described. Russell wants to make California his home, much like Theodore “Ted” Roosevelt and McMurran hopes Roosevelt will visit Russell when he is in San Francisco. He asks to meet with Roosevelt to discuss a business opportunity. In a side note, McMurran predicts that Tammany Hall will elect their men and the Democrats will control the New York Legislature.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-11-04

Letter from Charles W. McMurran to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Charles W. McMurran to Theodore Roosevelt

Charles W. McMurran asks Theodore Roosevelt to write a letter of recommendation for his son Russell W. McMurran to be appointed to the publicity committee for the Panama-Pacific International Exposition. McMurran’s son is devoted to Roosevelt. McMurran reminds Roosevelt that he sent Russell a signed photograph while at the hospital several years ago. 

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-10-25

Letter to Frank Brown

Letter to Frank Brown

A letter to Frank L. Brown endorsing Russell W. McMurran to be part of the publicity committee of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, drafted by Charles W. McMurran for Theodore Roosevelt to sign.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-10-25