Letter from Francis Henry Appleton to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Essex Institute, Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864, Hay, John, 1838-1905, Public speaking
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Francis Henry Appleton writes to President Roosevelt on behalf of the Essex Institute in Massachusetts, asking him to persuade Secretary of State John Hay to lecture at the Institute’s Nathaniel Hawthorne celebration.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-02-04
Creator(s)
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
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 Francis Henry Appleton to Theodore Roosevelt. [February 4, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44043. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Appleton, Francis Henry. Letter from Francis Henry Appleton to Theodore Roosevelt. [4 Feb. 1904]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 18, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44043.
APA:
Appleton, Francis Henry., [1904, February 4]. Letter from Francis Henry Appleton to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44043.
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. December 18, 2025. 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.