Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henry E. Howland
Subject(s): Etiquette, Milton, John, 1608-1674, Speeches, addresses, etc.
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President Roosevelt wishes he could attend the meeting to which Judge Howland invited him, but will be unable to join. Roosevelt says that even if he were able to attend, he would be unable to present any sort of speech simply because he would not have the time to prepare any materials.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-12-04
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Howland, Henry E. (Henry Elias), 1835-1913
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-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:
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henry E. Howland. [December 4, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o300735. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henry E. Howland. [4 Dec. 1908]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o300735.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1908, December 4]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henry E. Howland.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o300735.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
