Letter from Elon Huntington Hooker to Josephine M. Stricker
Subject(s): Cornell University, Dennis, L. M. (Louis Munroe), 1863-1936, Letters, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Schurman, Jacob Gould, 1854-1942, Speeches, addresses, etc.
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Elon Huntington Hooker asks Josephine M. Stricker, personal secretary to Theodore Roosevelt, to write to Dr. L. M. Dennis of Cornell University, who is a dear friend. Hooker says that Jacob Gould Schurman, president of Cornell, has never been friendly, and he does not think the University deserves to hear Theodore Roosevelt speak.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1916-1919
Creator(s)
Hooker, Elon Huntington, 1869-1938
Recipient
Stricker, Josephine M., 1878-1944
Language
English
Period
Post-Presidential Years (1913-January 6, 1919)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
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 Elon Huntington Hooker to Josephine M. Stricker. [n.d.]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o157721. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Hooker, Elon Huntington, 1869-1938. Letter from Elon Huntington Hooker to Josephine M. Stricker. [n.d.]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o157721.
APA:
Hooker, Elon Huntington, 1869-1938., [n.d.]. Letter from Elon Huntington Hooker to Josephine M. Stricker.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o157721.
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. March 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.
