Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Robert Watchorn

Subject(s): Harper, Frank, 1882-1971

Upon hearing that Robert Watchorn may go into business with Frank Harper, Theodore Roosevelt took it upon himself to write a letter of recommendation for Harper, his secretary.

Collection

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Creation Date

1914-11-05

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Watchorn, Robert

Language

English

Period

Post-Presidential Years (1913-January 6, 1919)

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 Theodore Roosevelt to Robert Watchorn. [November 5, 1914]. Sagamore Hill National Historic Site.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o279375. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Robert Watchorn. [5 Nov. 1914]. Multi-image.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o279375.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1914, November 5]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Robert Watchorn.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o279375.

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. March 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.