Letter from Francis C. Travers to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Byrne, John, 1842-1905, Dinners and dining, Duffy, Edward, 1845-1927, Fitzgerald, James, 1851-1922, Honor guards, Irish American soldiers, Irish Americans--Societies and clubs, New York (State). National Guard. Infantry Regiment, 69th, Society of the Friendly Sons of Saint Patrick in the City of New York
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Francis C. Travers writes to President Roosevelt regarding the latter’s attendance at a dinner of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick. If Roosevelt is able to attend, Travers asks that he and Major John Byrne be able to escort him, and that Colonel Duffy of the 69th Regiment be allowed to provide a military escort.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-11-27
Creator(s)
Travers, Francis C., 1849-1905
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 Francis C. Travers to Theodore Roosevelt. [November 27, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o47781. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Travers, Francis C., 1849-1905. Letter from Francis C. Travers to Theodore Roosevelt. [27 Nov. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 29, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o47781.
APA:
Travers, Francis C., 1849-1905., [1904, November 27]. Letter from Francis C. Travers to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o47781.
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 29, 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.
