Robinson, Douglas, 1855-1918

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-11-20

Creator(s)

Robinson, Douglas, 1855-1918

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Publication Date

2025-04-03

Douglas Robinson acknowledges receipt of Frank Harper’s letter requesting a $1,000 deposit to Theodore Roosevelt’s credit in the Astor Trust Company and has done so.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-11-01

Creator(s)

Robinson, Douglas, 1855-1918

Douglas Robinson acknowledges receipt of Frank Harper’s letter and enclosed check for the Century Company, which has been deposited in Theodore Roosevelt’s account.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-10-25

Creator(s)

Robinson, Douglas, 1855-1918

Douglas Robinson acknowledges receipt of Frank Harper’s letter enclosing checks from Charles Scribner’s Sons and G. P. Putnam Sons. Both have been deposited in Theodore Roosevelt’s account.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-08-25

Creator(s)

Robinson, Douglas, 1855-1918

Douglas Robinson congratulates Theodore Roosevelt and Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt on the birth of their granddaughter, Grace Green Roosevelt. While he had hoped for a boy to carry on Roosevelt’s views against “Race Suicide,” Robinson is “personally fond of little girls.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-08-21

Creator(s)

Robinson, Douglas, 1855-1918

Douglas Robinson acknowledges receipt of George D. Wardrop’s letter with the check for $120 from the Astor Trust Company to Theodore Roosevelt’s order.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-08-04

Creator(s)

Robinson, Douglas, 1855-1918

Douglas Robinson confirms receipt of a check from Houghton Mifflin Company that George D. Wardrop sent, and has deposited it in Theodore Roosevelt’s account.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-08-02

Creator(s)

Robinson, Douglas, 1855-1918

Douglas Robinson asks to meet with Theodore Roosevelt on Friday before he leaves for Oyster Bay. Robinson has been asked by John Appleton Stewart to be treasurer of the National Committee for the Celebration of the One Hundredth Anniversary of Peace, but knows little about the subject and does not feel that he can fill the position. He wishes to speak with Roosevelt before responding.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-06-21

Creator(s)

Robinson, Douglas, 1855-1918

Douglas Robinson confirms that a deposit of $2,000 was credited to Theodore Roosevelt’s account with Astor Trust Company.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-06-08

Douglas Robinson confirms to Frank Harper that a check for $250.00 from the Pacific Theological Seminary has been deposited in Theodore Roosevelt’s account.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-05-29

Creator(s)

Robinson, Douglas, 1855-1918

Douglas Robinson sends Frank Harper deposit receipts for checks from the Astor Trust Company and Adams Express Company.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-05-04

Creator(s)

Robinson, Douglas, 1855-1918

Recipient

Harper, Frank, 1882-1971

Douglas Robinson acknowledges receipt of a check from the Century Company that he has deposited in Theodore Roosevelt’s account. He also returns Mr. Wolfe’s check that he has endorsed.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-05-01

Creator(s)

Robinson, Douglas, 1855-1918

Recipient

Harper, Frank, 1882-1971

Douglas Robinson received Frank Harper’s letter with an enclosure from April 21. The check from Oxford University Press has been added to Theodore Roosevelt’s account.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-04-22

Creator(s)

Robinson, Douglas, 1855-1918

Douglas Robinson received Frank Harper’s letter with enclosures from April 18. He added the checks to Theodore Roosevelt’s account.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-04-19

Creator(s)

Robinson, Douglas, 1855-1918

Douglas Robinson sends Theodore Roosevelt a letter he wrote Theodore “Ted” Roosevelt explaining why he did not receive an allowance check for January. Robinson inquires about Roosevelt’s trip and looks forward to hearing more upon his return. He gives an update on his son Theodore “Teddy” Douglas Robinson.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-04-10

Creator(s)

Robinson, Douglas, 1855-1918

Douglas Robinson explains to Theodore “Ted” Roosevelt why he did not receive an allowance check for January. He congratulates Roosevelt for his business success.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-04-10

Creator(s)

Robinson, Douglas, 1855-1918

Douglas Robinson sends George D. Wardrop a proxy for Theodore Roosevelt to sign and return.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-04-12

Creator(s)

Robinson, Douglas, 1855-1918

Douglas Robinson acknowledges Frank Harper’s letters enclosing payment for Theodore Roosevelt’s lectures.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-04-06

Creator(s)

Robinson, Douglas, 1855-1918

Douglas Robinson confirms receipt of Frank Harper’s request for $1,000 to be placed to the credit of Theodore Roosevelt’s account in the Astor Trust Company, and has made the deposit.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-03-11

Creator(s)

Robinson, Douglas, 1855-1918

Douglas Robinson confirms receipt of a bank draft sent by Frank Harper from the Union League of Chicago, and says that it has been credited to Theodore Roosevelt’s account.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-03-01

Creator(s)

Robinson, Douglas, 1855-1918