Letter from James H. Eckels to George B. Cortelyou

Subject(s): Luncheons, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Scheduling

James H. Eckels asks George B. Cortelyou to thank President Roosevelt for the invitation to lunch, and confirms that he and his wife will be able to attend. As Eckels will have a chance to discuss several topics with Roosevelt then, he is not planning to visit the White House to discuss them prior to the lunch.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-1907

Creator(s)

Eckels, James H. (James Herron), 1858-1907

Recipient

Cortelyou, George B. (George Bruce), 1862-1940

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Handwritten

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Letter

Rights

These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Letter from James H. Eckels to George B. Cortelyou. [n.d.]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o156373. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Eckels, James H. (James Herron), 1858-1907. Letter from James H. Eckels to George B. Cortelyou. [n.d.]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o156373.

APA:

Eckels, James H. (James Herron), 1858-1907., [n.d.]. Letter from James H. Eckels to George B. Cortelyou.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o156373.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.