Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles Eliot Norton
Subject(s): Harvard College (1780- ), Speeches, addresses, etc., United States. Congress
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Civil Service Commissioner Roosevelt informs Harvard professor Charles Eliot Norton he is unable to accept the invitation to speak, due to not being able to leave Washington. He has had to turn down other invitations until he finds out what Congress is going to do.
Collection
Creation Date
1894-01-28
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908
Language
English
Period
Civil Service Commissioner (1889-April 1895)
Repository
Harvard College Library
Page Count
4
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
Electronic copy sponsored by the Theodore Roosevelt Center at Dickinson State University. For reproduction or publication permission, contact the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Houghton Library. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles Eliot Norton. [January 28, 1894]. Harvard College Library.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o283250. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles Eliot Norton. [28 Jan. 1894]. Multi-image.
Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o283250.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1894, January 28]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles Eliot Norton.
Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o283250.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Harvard College Library. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/harvard-college-library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/harvard-college-library.
APA:
Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/harvard-college-library.