Telegram from Theodore Roosevelt to Newton C. Blanchard
Subject(s): Etiquette, Mayflower (Yacht), Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948
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President Roosevelt thanks Governor Blanchard for the courtesy, but says that Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt has had to refuse offers of entertainment as she is just taking a family trip. The Roosevelts would like to see the Blanchards on board the Mayflower.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-03-25
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Blanchard, Newton C. (Newton Crain), 1849-1922
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:
Telegram from Theodore Roosevelt to Newton C. Blanchard. [March 25, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o202092. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Telegram from Theodore Roosevelt to Newton C. Blanchard. [25 Mar. 1908]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 16, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o202092.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1908, March 25]. Telegram from Theodore Roosevelt to Newton C. Blanchard.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o202092.
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 16, 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.