Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Robert Bacon
Subject(s): Burroughs, John, 1837-1921, Cabell, James Branch, 1879-1958, Luncheons, Magoon, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1861-1920, Merriam, C. Hart (Clinton Hart), 1855-1942, Phillips, William, 1878-1968, Pitcher, John, 1854-1926, Scheduling
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President Roosevelt invites Assistant Secretary of State Bacon and William Phillips to lunch on Tuesday. Several naturalists, as well as the superintendent of Yellowstone National Park and fantasy author James Branch Cabell will be there. He asks if Bacon wants him to invite Charles E. Magoon, the minister to Panama.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-02-04
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
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 Theodore Roosevelt to Robert Bacon. [February 4, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o194407. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Robert Bacon. [4 Feb. 1906]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o194407.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1906, February 4]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Robert Bacon.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o194407.
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 6, 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.