Letter from Edwin Austin Abbey to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Dinners and dining, Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910, Entertaining--Planning, Kings and rulers--Death, Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948, Scheduling
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Per Theodore Roosevelt’s request, Edwin Austin Abbey asks when the Roosevelts can dine with him. He comments that it is sad that Roosevelt has arrived in London shortly after the death of King Edward VII.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1910-05-15
Creator(s)
Abbey, Edwin Austin, 1852-1911
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
African Safari (March 1909-1910)
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 Edwin Austin Abbey to Theodore Roosevelt. [May 15, 1910]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o61461. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Abbey, Edwin Austin, 1852-1911. Letter from Edwin Austin Abbey to Theodore Roosevelt. [15 May. 1910]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o61461.
APA:
Abbey, Edwin Austin, 1852-1911., [1910, May 15]. Letter from Edwin Austin Abbey to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o61461.
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 6, 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.
