Letter from J. Ellen Foster to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Aldrich, Nelson W. (Nelson Wilmarth), 1841-1915, Babcock, J. W. (Joseph Weeks), 1850-1909, Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924, Republican National Committee (U.S.), Republican National Committee (U.S.). Women's Division, Scott, Nathan Bay, 1842-1924, Spooner, John C. (John Coit), 1843-1919, Warren, Francis E. (Francis Emroy), 1844-1929
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President of the Women’s National Republican Association Foster writes to President Roosevelt about the proposed reorganization of the National Committee of the Republican Party. Foster is impressed with the idea of sub-chairmen. Foster suggests boundaries of the sections and nominates the following: Senators Aldrich, Scott, Spooner, and Warren to be the section chiefs; Senator Lodge to be the chairman of the committee; and Congressman Babcock to head the Congressional Committee.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-05-04
Creator(s)
Foster, J. Ellen (Judith Ellen), 1840-
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
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:
Letter from J. Ellen Foster to Theodore Roosevelt. [May 4, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o45230. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Foster, J. Ellen (Judith Ellen), 1840-. Letter from J. Ellen Foster to Theodore Roosevelt. [4 May. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. July 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o45230.
APA:
Foster, J. Ellen (Judith Ellen), 1840-., [1904, May 4]. Letter from J. Ellen Foster to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o45230.
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. July 30, 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.
