Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William H. Lawrence
Subject(s): Buckley, J. M. (James Monroe), 1836-1920, Church buildings--Design and construction, Methodist Church, New York (State)--Long Island
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President Roosevelt tells William H. Lawrence that if it were in his power to attend the cornerstone-laying ceremony, he would; but he has received many invitations to speak at churches and would either have to accept them all, or accept none. He sends his best wishes.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-07-02
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Lawrence, William H. (William Hulitt), 1848-1914
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 William H. Lawrence. [July 2, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o203171. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William H. Lawrence. [2 Jul. 1908]. 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/o203171.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1908, July 2]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William H. Lawrence.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o203171.
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.