Letter from Robert Underwood Johnson to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): American Academy of Arts and Letters, Artists--Societies and clubs, Arts, American, Books and reading, Loeb, William, 1866-1937
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Robert Underwood Johnson does not believe that President Roosevelt is prohibited from participating in the Academy of Arts and Letters because of his office. Roosevelt was selected for membership based on his merits but does not have to participate. Johnson thinks that an Academy would be greatly beneficial for the country if established.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-09-23
Creator(s)
Johnson, Robert Underwood, 1853-1937
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 Underwood Johnson to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 23, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57093. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Johnson, Robert Underwood, 1853-1937. Letter from Robert Underwood Johnson to Theodore Roosevelt. [23 Sep. 1907]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57093.
APA:
Johnson, Robert Underwood, 1853-1937., [1907, September 23]. Letter from Robert Underwood Johnson to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57093.
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.
