Letter from Robert Lincoln O’Brien to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Holidays--Law and legislation, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Travel--Economic aspects
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Robert Lincoln O’Brien believes that Thanksgiving should be moved from the last Thursday in November to the last Saturday in November.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-07-02
Creator(s)
O'Brien, Robert Lincoln, 1865-1955
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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 Robert Lincoln O’Brien to Theodore Roosevelt. [July 2, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53382. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
O’Brien, Robert Lincoln, 1865-1955. Letter from Robert Lincoln O’Brien to Theodore Roosevelt. [2 Jul. 1906]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 8, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53382.
APA:
O’Brien, Robert Lincoln, 1865-1955., [1906, July 2]. Letter from Robert Lincoln O’Brien to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53382.
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. January 8, 2026. 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.
