Telegram from Frank Harper to Charles Richard Van Hise
Subject(s): Dinners and dining, Meetings, New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn, New York (State)--New York--Manhattan Beach, New York (State)--Oyster Bay, Pennsylvania, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Scheduling, Travel--Planning
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Frank Harper invites Charles Richard Van Hise, president of the University of Wisconsin, to have lunch with Theodore Roosevelt at Oyster Bay, New York, the next day and discusses possible transportation methods.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-07-20
Creator(s)
Recipient
Van Hise, Charles Richard, 1857-1918
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:
Telegram from Frank Harper to Charles Richard Van Hise. [July 20, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o229679. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Harper, Frank, 1882-1971. Telegram from Frank Harper to Charles Richard Van Hise. [20 Jul. 1912]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o229679.
APA:
Harper, Frank, 1882-1971., [1912, July 20]. Telegram from Frank Harper to Charles Richard Van Hise.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o229679.
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. January 12, 2026. 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.