Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Emily Sherrill MacVeagh
Subject(s): Diseases, Luncheons--Social aspects, MacVeagh, Franklin, 1837-1934, Man-woman relationships, Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948
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President Roosevelt informs Emily Sherrill MacVeagh that, Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt being unwell, MacVeagh would be the only woman at today’s lunch. Roosevelt imagines she may not be comfortable with this situation, and asks her to let him know if she still plans on coming. Franklin MacVeagh is expected regardless.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-02-15
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
MacVeagh, Emily Sherrill Eames, 1842-1916
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 Emily Sherrill MacVeagh. [February 15, 1907]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o198606. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Emily Sherrill MacVeagh. [15 Feb. 1907]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o198606.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.: , [1907, February 15]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Emily Sherrill MacVeagh. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o198606.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
