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Wardrop, George D. (George Douglas), 1890-1929

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Letter from George D. Wardrop to Frank Harper

Letter from George D. Wardrop to Frank Harper

George D. Wardrop informs Frank Harper of a conversation he had with Reverend A. Wesley Mell, who expressed concerns that the recent implication in the press was that Theodore Roosevelt “was to deliver the Earl Lectures under the auspices of the California University.” Mell has stated that the Pacific Theological Seminary is paying for the lectures, and wished that this could be made clear to the press.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-03-17

Creator(s)

Wardrop, George D. (George Douglas), 1890-1929

Telegram from George D. Wardrop to Frank Harper

Telegram from George D. Wardrop to Frank Harper

George D. Wardrop passes a message from Boy Scout leader James E. West along to Frank Harper, informing him that the Boy Scouts who will meet Theodore Roosevelt at New Orleans, Louisiana, “belong to what is known as the Hearst Boy Scouts.” If Roosevelt wishes to address the boys, Wardrop asks Harper to warn him about this so that he won’t say anything that will be used by the newspapers.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-03-10

Creator(s)

Wardrop, George D. (George Douglas), 1890-1929

Telegram from George D. Wardrop to Frank Harper

Telegram from George D. Wardrop to Frank Harper

George D. Wardrop notifies Frank Harper of a telegram recently received from the Union League Club inviting Theodore Roosevelt to attend a dinner. Wardrop notes that current arrangements would permit such an engagement, and that California Governor Hiram Johnson and Theodore Roosevelt’s son, Theodore Roosevelt, approve.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-03-08

Creator(s)

Wardrop, George D. (George Douglas), 1890-1929

Letter from George D. Wardrop to John B. Franks

Letter from George D. Wardrop to John B. Franks

G. Douglas Wardrop writes to John B. Franks regarding personal items of Theodore Roosevelt’s which he is willing to sell. The single sheet and the speech with corrections in Roosevelt’s handwriting can be had for $100. Wardrop will follow up on Wednesday for a decision by Franks’s client. Wardrop was one of the stenographers and witnesses to Roosevelt’s will, and worked as his secretary for a time.

Collection

Harvard College Library

Creation Date

1926-12-13

Creator(s)

Wardrop, George D. (George Douglas), 1890-1929