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Roosevelt, Laura d'Oremieulx

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Letter from Laura d’Oremieulx Roosevelt to William Loeb

Letter from Laura d’Oremieulx Roosevelt to William Loeb

Laura d’Oremiuelx Roosevelt asks William Loeb if President Roosevelt can put her in contact with the consul in Cairo and the Italian ambassador ahead of her travel to Alexandria and Naples. She also requests a letter from the president, which will help to protect her on her trip, and hopes that she can meet with President Roosevelt when they are both in Naples.

Recipient

Loeb, William, 1866-1937

Publication Date

2022-02-03

Language

English

Letter from Laura d’Oremieulx Roosevelt to William Loeb

Letter from Laura d’Oremieulx Roosevelt to William Loeb

Laura d’Oremieulx Roosevelt asks William Loeb if President Roosevelt is deluged with requests for autographs, and mentions that a friend of hers, Charles B. Perkins, is collecting presidential autographs. She asks if Roosevelt would be willing to write a quick note, although she adds that Loeb should not trouble the president if he is too tired or busy.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-02-21

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Laura d'Oremieulx

Letter from Laura d’Oremieulx Roosevelt to William Loeb

Letter from Laura d’Oremieulx Roosevelt to William Loeb

Laura d’Oremieulx Roosevelt writes to Secretary of the President Loeb on behalf of Marie Sidonie Thieriot, the widow of her late cousin Jacob H. Thieriot, in the hope that she may speak with President Theodore Roosevelt about the matter. Thieriot is in delicate health and almost penniless, and Roosevelt would like to do what she can to help her.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-09-10

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Laura d'Oremieulx

Letter from Laura d’Oremieulx Roosevelt to William Loeb

Letter from Laura d’Oremieulx Roosevelt to William Loeb

Laura d’Oremieulx Roosevelt tells William Loeb that it was very kind of him to write to her about her coachman, who was deeply gratified by Loeb’s letter. Roosevelt feels that her coachman would be well suited for a position “where honesty, sobriety, and trustworthiness are necessary,” although he does not feel that he would be suited for a clerical position. She confirms that she will meet President Roosevelt at the polling place on election day and will spend some time with him then.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-10-29

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Laura d'Oremieulx