Letter from Edgar Huidekoper Wells to Frank Harper

Subject(s): Lowell, A. Lawrence (Abbott Lawrence), 1856-1943, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Edgar Huidekoper Wells apologizes for being unclear in his last letter. He was not inviting but merely notifying Theodore Roosevelt of the Harvard Alumni Association meeting on January 11. Wells had not heard that the Harvard Division of Forestry meeting on January 11 was rescheduled. Therefore, he assumed Roosevelt would already be in Boston for the forestry and Board of Overseers meetings.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1910-12-31

Creator(s)

Wells, Edgar Huidekoper, 1875-1938

Recipient

Harper, Frank, 1882-1971

Publication Date

2024-09-12

Language

English

Period

African Safari (March 1909-1910)

Original Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Papers

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 Edgar Huidekoper Wells to Frank Harper. [December 31, 1910?]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o62980. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Wells, Edgar Huidekoper, 1875-1938. Letter from Edgar Huidekoper Wells to Frank Harper. [31 Dec. 1910?]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o62980.

APA:

Wells, Edgar Huidekoper, 1875-1938.: , [1910, December 31?]. Letter from Edgar Huidekoper Wells to Frank Harper. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o62980.

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. October 29, 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.