Letter from George S. Benson to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Arbor Day, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Engraving, American, Fund raising, Grand Army of the Republic, Letters, Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865, Money, New Jersey. State Superintendent of Public Instruction, New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn, Portraits, American, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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George S. Benson asks Vice President Roosevelt to deliver an address at the Academy of Music in Brooklyn to secure funding for the project Lincoln Letters & Portrait.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-03-07
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Vice President of the United States (1901)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
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 George S. Benson to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 7, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o30080. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Benson, George S.. Letter from George S. Benson to Theodore Roosevelt. [7 Mar. 1901]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o30080.
APA:
Benson, George S.., [1901, March 7]. Letter from George S. Benson to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o30080.
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 22, 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.