Letter from Mary Lord Harrison to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): England, Friendship--Correspondence, Harrison, Benjamin, 1833-1901, Indiana--Indianapolis, Presidents--Family, Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948, Statues, Widows
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Former First Lady Harrison was deeply moved by President Roosevelt’s visit to her late husband Benjamin Harrison’s grave. She hopes to have Roosevelt stay with her in Indianapolis when they unveil a statue of Harrison.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-06-13
Creator(s)
Harrison, Mary Lord, 1858-1948
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
3
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 Mary Lord Harrison to Theodore Roosevelt. [June 13, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56258. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Harrison, Mary Lord, 1858-1948. Letter from Mary Lord Harrison to Theodore Roosevelt. [13 Jun. 1907]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56258.
APA:
Harrison, Mary Lord, 1858-1948., [1907, June 13]. Letter from Mary Lord Harrison to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56258.
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.
