Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Florence Lathrop Page
Subject(s): Adams, Emmett L. (Emmett Lafayette), 1871-1933, Baldwin, William Henry, 1863-1905, Boardman, Mabel Thorp, 1860-1946, Brennan, Patrick J., 1869-1909, Cook, George W., Downey, William F., 1844-1914, Executive advisory bodies, Housing policy, Kober, George M. (George Martin), 1850-1931, McKinlay, Whitefield, 1852-1941, Page, Thomas Nelson, 1853-1922, Parsons, Thomas C., 1869-, Reynolds, James Bronson, 1861-1924, Siddons, Frederick L. (Frederick Lincoln), 1864-1931, Sleman, John B., 1874-1911, Sternberg, George Miller, 1838-1915, Tenement houses, Washington (D.C.), Woodward, S. W. (Samuel Walter), 1848-1917
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President Roosevelt encloses a report on tenement housing conditions in Washington, D.C., by James Bronson Reynolds. He asks Florence Lathrop Page if she can serve as a member of the new President’s Homes Commission and lists the other proposed members.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-05-13
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Page, Florence Lathrop, 1858-1921
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-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 Florence Lathrop Page. [May 13, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o199362. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Florence Lathrop Page. [13 May. 1907]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 12, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o199362.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1907, May 13]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Florence Lathrop Page.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o199362.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 12, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
