Letter from Alton B. Parker to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Entertaining, Holidays, New Year, Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948, Scheduling

Judge Parker must decline President Roosevelt’s invitation for January 7 due to other engagements but takes the opportunity to wish the Roosevelts a happy New Year.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-01-02

Creator(s)

Parker, Alton B. (Alton Brooks), 1852-1926

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 Alton B. Parker to Theodore Roosevelt. [January 2, 1902]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36587. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Parker, Alton B. (Alton Brooks), 1852-1926. Letter from Alton B. Parker to Theodore Roosevelt. [2 Jan. 1902]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36587.

APA:

Parker, Alton B. (Alton Brooks), 1852-1926.: , [1902, January 2]. Letter from Alton B. Parker to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36587.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.