Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Draper Lewis

Subject(s): Bills, Legislative, Dinners and dining, Pennsylvania, Progressivism (United States politics), Scheduling

Theodore Roosevelt is pleased to hear of the work being done in Pennsylvania and sent Dean Lewis’s letter and enclosures to Mr. Hotchkiss. Roosevelt invites Lewis to lunch at The Outlook offices on November 19.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-11-12

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Lewis, William Draper, 1867-1949

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

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 William Draper Lewis. [November 12, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o231605. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Draper Lewis. [12 Nov. 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/o231605.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1912, November 12]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Draper Lewis.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o231605.

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.