Letter from George Dewey to Eugene Griffin

Subject(s): Athletic clubs--Finance, Athletics--Societies, etc., Spanish-American War (1898)

George Dewey sends a check for $25.00 in subscription to the athletic prize fund of Spanish War Veterans’ Athletic Association. Dewey suggests Eugene Griffin use the funds to purchase a “Dewey Cup.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-11-20

Creator(s)

Dewey, George, 1837-1917

Recipient

Griffin, Eugene, 1855-1907

Language

English

Period

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

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

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 George Dewey to Eugene Griffin. [November 20, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o42809. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Dewey, George, 1837-1917. Letter from George Dewey to Eugene Griffin. [20 Nov. 1903]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o42809.

APA:

Dewey, George, 1837-1917., [1903, November 20]. Letter from George Dewey to Eugene Griffin.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o42809.

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 5, 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.