Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to George von Lengerke Meyer

Subject(s): Friendship, Harvard University. Board of Overseers, Massachusetts--Cambridge, Meetings, Rhodes, James Ford, 1848-1927

Theodore Roosevelt thanks Secretary of the Navy Meyer but regrets that it is not possible for him to accept. Roosevelt wonders if Meyer is going to Harvard on December 13 for the overseers’ meeting, as Roosevelt will be going then. He will be staying with James Ford Rhodes, but if Meyer is going, he will make a date to see him, too.

Collection

Massachusetts Historical Society

Creation Date

1911-10-27

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Meyer, George von Lengerke, 1858-1918

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Massachusetts Historical Society

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Letter

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to George von Lengerke Meyer. [October 27, 1911]. Massachusetts Historical Society.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294177. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to George von Lengerke Meyer. [27 Oct. 1911]. Image.
Massachusetts Historical Society. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294177.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1911, October 27]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to George von Lengerke Meyer.
Massachusetts Historical Society. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294177.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Massachusetts Historical Society. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/massachusetts-historical-society. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Massachusetts Historical Society. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/massachusetts-historical-society.

APA:

Massachusetts Historical Society. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/massachusetts-historical-society.