Letter from S. Weir Mitchell to Elihu Root
Subject(s): Adams, John, 1735-1826, American Philosophical Society, Award presentations, Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, Pennsylvania--Philadelphia, United States. Congress, United States. Supreme Court, Washington, George, 1732-1799
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Dr. Mitchell asks Secretary of State Root to speak with President Roosevelt about presenting the Benjamin Franklin Medal to the representative of the French Republic at the Franklin Bi-Centennial Celebration in Pennsylvania.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-12-07
Creator(s)
Mitchell, S. Weir (Silas Weir), 1829-1914
Recipient
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
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 S. Weir Mitchell to Elihu Root. [December 7, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o52004. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Mitchell, S. Weir (Silas Weir), 1829-1914. Letter from S. Weir Mitchell to Elihu Root. [7 Dec. 1905]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o52004.
APA:
Mitchell, S. Weir (Silas Weir), 1829-1914., [1905, December 7]. Letter from S. Weir Mitchell to Elihu Root.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o52004.
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 11, 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.