Letter from Henry Bainbridge Chapin to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Dinners and dining, Scheduling

Henry Bainbridge Chapin would be pleased to dine with President Roosevelt and suggests November 2. Roosevelt has no stronger supporters then the “old ’80 crowd.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-10-16

Creator(s)

Chapin, Henry Bainbridge, 1857-1910

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

3

Production Method

Handwritten

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Letter

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 Henry Bainbridge Chapin to Theodore Roosevelt. [October 16, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35352. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Chapin, Henry Bainbridge, 1857-1910. Letter from Henry Bainbridge Chapin to Theodore Roosevelt. [16 Oct. 1901]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35352.

APA:

Chapin, Henry Bainbridge, 1857-1910., [1901, October 16]. Letter from Henry Bainbridge Chapin to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35352.

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. January 15, 2026. 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.