Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to George W. Higgins
Subject(s): Illinois--Chicago, New York (State)--New York, Railroads--Fares, Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948, Transportation--Tickets, Travels, Voyages and travels
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Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary writes to George W. Higgins on behalf of Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt requesting a refund of eighteen dollars. The secretary reminds Higgins that the ticket to Chicago was lost, requiring Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt to pay the fare twice. She was assured she would receive a refund in New York.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-05-01
Creator(s)
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt
Recipient
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
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 Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to George W. Higgins. [May 1, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o217355. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to George W. Higgins. [1 May. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 23, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o217355.
APA:
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt., [1911, May 1]. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to George W. Higgins.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o217355.
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. February 23, 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.
