Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Henry Baldwin

Subject(s): Children, New York (State)--Adirondack Mountains Region, Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948

Vice President Roosevelt informs William Henry Baldwin that his wife is still at the hospital with his children, and when she leaves the hospital she will go to the Adirondacks. Under these circumstances, he wonders if Mrs. Baldwin would excuse an invitation to dinner coming from him and not from Mrs. Roosevelt. The Baldwins are invited to dinner on September 18.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-08-27

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Baldwin, William Henry, 1863-1905

Language

English

Period

Vice President of the United States (1901)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

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 Theodore Roosevelt to William Henry Baldwin. [August 27, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o179555. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Henry Baldwin. [27 Aug. 1901]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 23, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o179555.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1901, August 27]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Henry Baldwin.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o179555.

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. January 23, 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.