The Charles William Eliot Fund
Subject(s): Alexander, Walter, 1866-1909, Appleton, Francis R. (Francis Randall), 1854-1929, Blagden, George, 1866-1934, Bliss, Cornelius N., 1875-1949, Eliot, Charles William, 1834-1926, Eliot, Grace Mellen Hopkinson, 1846-1924, Fund raising, Harvard Club of New York City, Harvard University, Higginson, Francis Lee, 1841-1925, Higginson, James J. (James Jackson), 1836-1911, Marvin, Langdon P. (Langdon Parker), 1876-1957, Pension trusts, Slocum, Thomas W. (Thomas Williams), 1867-1937, Van Duzer, Henry Sayre, 1853-1928, Welling, Richard, 1858-1946
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Resident members of the Harvard Club of New York are invited to subscribe to a fund for the benefit of the recently resigned president of Harvard University Charles William Eliot and his wife, Grace M. H. Eliot. The fund will go to the Eliots for the duration of their lives, and afterwards will be given to Harvard University. As a member of the class of 1880, the recipient is requested to send their check to Richard Welling.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1909-01-18
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
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:
The Charles William Eliot Fund. [January 18, 1909]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294460. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Harvard Club. The Charles William Eliot Fund. [18 Jan. 1909]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 29, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294460.
APA:
Harvard Club., [1909, January 18]. The Charles William Eliot Fund.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294460.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
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. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 29, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
