Telegram from Egbert N. Kirby to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Politicians--Public opinion, Railroad travel--Planning, Texas--Abilene
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Egbert N. Kirby, Mayor of Abilene, Texas, insists that Theodore Roosevelt briefly stop to greet his friends and admirers on his journey through Texas.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-03-14
Creator(s)
Kirby, Egbert N. (Egbert Newell), 1865-1949
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
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:
Telegram from Egbert N. Kirby to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 14, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o304136. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Kirby, Egbert N. (Egbert Newell), 1865-1949. Telegram from Egbert N. Kirby to Theodore Roosevelt. [14 Mar. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o304136.
APA:
Kirby, Egbert N. (Egbert Newell), 1865-1949., [1911, March 14]. Telegram from Egbert N. Kirby to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o304136.
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.
