Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Melza Riggs Wood Winthrop
Subject(s): Etiquette, Hallowell, John White, 1878-1927, Scheduling, Winthrop, Beekman, 1874-1940
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President Roosevelt informs Melza Riggs Wood Winthrop that her dinner will have to be canceled, as John White Hallowell is having an operation and cannot attend. He invites Winthrop and her husband, Beekman Winthrop, to attend tea instead.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-04-07
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Winthrop, Melza Riggs Wood, 1875-1928
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 Melza Riggs Wood Winthrop. [April 7, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o202225. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Melza Riggs Wood Winthrop. [7 Apr. 1908]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o202225.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1908, April 7]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Melza Riggs Wood Winthrop.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o202225.
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. March 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.