Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to W. R. Joyner

Subject(s): Georgia--Atlanta, Harris, Joel Chandler, 1848-1908, Harris, Julian LaRose, 1874-1963, Historic sites, Memorials

President Roosevelt tells W. R. Joyner that he would gladly accept a vice presidency in the Uncle Remus Memorial Association, but asks Joyner to first consult with Julian LaRose Harris, son of Joel Chandler Harris, to make sure it receives his approval.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-07-27

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Joyner, W. R. (Walthall Robertson), 1854-1925

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Letter

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 W. R. Joyner. [July 27, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o203430. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to W. R. Joyner. [27 Jul. 1908]. 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/o203430.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1908, July 27]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to W. R. Joyner.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o203430.

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.