Letter from William Bailey Howland to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Abbott, Lyman, 1835-1922, Periodicals--Employees, Presidents--Transition periods, Press releases

William Bailey Howland encloses a proposed press release announcing President Roosevelt’s upcoming association with The Outlook magazine. Also enclosed are two copies of a letter from Lyman Abbott, one of which should be signed and returned by Roosevelt. A private office will be ready for Roosevelt on March 5, 1909.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-07-28

Creator(s)

Howland, William Bailey, 1849-1917

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

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 William Bailey Howland to Theodore Roosevelt. [July 28, 1908]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58933. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Howland, William Bailey, 1849-1917. Letter from William Bailey Howland to Theodore Roosevelt. [28 Jul. 1908]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58933.

APA:

Howland, William Bailey, 1849-1917.: , [1908, July 28]. Letter from William Bailey Howland to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58933.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.