Letter from Whitelaw Reid to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt
Subject(s): Alexandra, Queen, consort of Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1844-1925, Arthur of Connaught, Prince, 1883-1938, British Museum, Burghclere, Herbert Gardner, Baron, 1846-1921, Campbell-Bannerman, Henry, 1836-1908, Campbell-Bannerman, Sarah Charlotte, 1832-1906, Chulalongkorn, King of Siam, 1853-1910, Copyright--Speeches, addresses, etc., Copyright, International, Corelli, Marie, 1855-1924, Crookes, William, 1832-1919, Dinners and dining, Diplomacy, Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910, Entertaining, Gossip, Grail, Great Britain, Great Britain. Parliament, Harrison, Benjamin, 1833-1901, Hunting, Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936, Lipton, Thomas Johnstone, Sir, 1850-1931, Lodge, Oliver, Sir, 1851-1940, Louise Margaret, Princess of Prussia, Duchess of Connaught, 1860-1917, Manchester, Consuelo Montagu, Dowager Duchess of, 1853-1909, Marlborough, Charles Richard John Spencer-Churchill, Duke of, 1871-1934, Press releases, Reid, Whitelaw, Mrs., 1857-1931, Roxburghe, Henry John Innes-Ker, Duke of, 1876-1932, Sick, Spencer-Churchill, Consuelo Vanderbilt, Duchess of Marlborough, 1877-1964, Swimming--Competitions, Travel, Twain, Mark, 1835-1910, Upper class--Social life and customs, Ward, Jean Templeton, 1884-1962, Weather, Wilberforce, Basil, 1841-1916, Wilberforce, Samuel, 1805-1873, William II, German Emperor, 1859-1941, Windsor Castle
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Ambassador Reid sends Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt descriptions of social events and diplomatic gossip from Great Britain. In a handwritten postscript, Reid says his wife and daughter are going to see her sick father in the Adirondacks and he will be alone by the end of summer.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-07-25
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
11
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Whitelaw Reid to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt. [July 25, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56568. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Reid, Whitelaw, 1837-1912. Letter from Whitelaw Reid to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt. [25 Jul. 1907]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56568.
APA:
Reid, Whitelaw, 1837-1912., [1907, July 25]. Letter from Whitelaw Reid to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56568.
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. February 27, 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.