Letter from Allston Burr to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt

Subject(s): Associated Harvard Clubs, Harvard College (1780- ), War memorials, World War (1914-1918)

Allston Burr encloses a prospectus for a University Church to be built to honor the Harvard dead in WWI.

Collection

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Creation Date

1926-06-21

Creator(s)

Burr, Allston, 1866-1949

Recipient

Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948

Language

English

Period

Theodore Roosevelt and Public Memory (1919-Present)

Repository

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Page Count

2

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Letter

Rights

These images are presented through a cooperative effort between Sagamore Hill National Historic Site – National Park Service and Dickinson State University. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Letter from Allston Burr to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt. [June 21, 1926]. Sagamore Hill National Historic Site.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o276845. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Burr, Allston, 1866-1949. Letter from Allston Burr to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt. [21 Jun. 1926]. Multi-image.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o276845.

APA:

Burr, Allston, 1866-1949., [1926, June 21]. Letter from Allston Burr to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o276845.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site.

APA:

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site.