Letter from Lawrence F. Abbott to Charles Henry Brent

Subject(s): Philippines--Manila, Sports sponsorship, Tennis--Tournaments, Tiffany and Company

Lawrence F. Abbott, on behalf of The Outlook, tells Episcopal Bishop of Manila Charles Henry Brent that he has had the requested tennis trophy made for The Columbia Club in Manila, and it has already been shipped. Abbott includes the inscription engraved on the trophy and encloses a picture of it. He would like Brent to write an article for The Outlook describing the purpose and achievements of the bishop’s work in Manila, including the athletic contests for which this trophy and others will be used.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-06-17

Creator(s)

Abbott, Lawrence F. (Lawrence Fraser), 1859-1933

Recipient

Brent, Charles Henry, 1862-1929

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Letter

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 Lawrence F. Abbott to Charles Henry Brent. [June 17, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56271. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Abbott, Lawrence F. (Lawrence Fraser), 1859-1933. Letter from Lawrence F. Abbott to Charles Henry Brent. [17 Jun. 1907]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56271.

APA:

Abbott, Lawrence F. (Lawrence Fraser), 1859-1933., [1907, June 17]. Letter from Lawrence F. Abbott to Charles Henry Brent.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56271.

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 15, 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.