Letter from William Lawrence to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Doctor of laws degree, Harvard University, Harvard University. Board of Overseers, Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924
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Bishop William Lawrence updates President Roosevelt on the status of Harvard University awarding an honorary LL.D. degree to Henry Cabot Lodge. Lawrence believes that the degree will be awarded.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-05-05
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
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 William Lawrence to Theodore Roosevelt. [May 5, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o45247. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Lawrence, William, 1850-1941. Letter from William Lawrence to Theodore Roosevelt. [5 May. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o45247.
APA:
Lawrence, William, 1850-1941., [1904, May 5]. Letter from William Lawrence to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o45247.
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. January 22, 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.
