Letter from Charles Fletcher Lummis to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Adams, Charles Francis, 1807-1886, Adams, Charles Francis, 1835-1915, Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848, Adams, John, 1735-1826, Archaeological Institute of America. Southwest Society, Autographs--Collections, Belmont, August, 1853-1924, Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926, Garfield, James Rudolph, 1865-1950, Grant, U. S. (Ulysses S.), 1881-1968, Grosvenor, Charles Henry, 1833-1917, Guggenheim, Simon, Guild, Curtis, 1860-1915, Hall, Bolton, 1854-1938, Hammond, John Hays, 1855-1936, Los Angeles Public Library
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Los Angeles City Librarian Charles Fletcher Lummis thanks President Roosevelt for the autograph page and hopes to show him the library’s autograph collection sometime. The library staff took to Secretary of the Interior James Rudolph Garfield, who made friends with members of the Southwest Society during his visit.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-08-12
Creator(s)
Lummis, Charles Fletcher, 1859-1928
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
1
Production Method
Record Type
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 Charles Fletcher Lummis to Theodore Roosevelt. [August 12, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56704. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Lummis, Charles Fletcher, 1859-1928. Letter from Charles Fletcher Lummis to Theodore Roosevelt. [12 Aug. 1907]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56704.
APA:
Lummis, Charles Fletcher, 1859-1928., [1907, August 12]. Letter from Charles Fletcher Lummis to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56704.
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 19, 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.