Letter from Charles Holmstrom to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Boots, Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910, Employment references, Potter, Henry Codman, 1834-1908

Bootmaker Charles Holmstrom sends Theodore Roosevelt a letter from Bishop Henry C. Potter recommending he make boots for King of Great Britain Edward VII. He specializes in orthopedic footwear and offers his services to Roosevelt.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-01-18

Creator(s)

Holmstrom, Charles, -1934

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

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 Charles Holmstrom to Theodore Roosevelt. [January 18, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o63566. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Holmstrom, Charles, -1934. Letter from Charles Holmstrom to Theodore Roosevelt. [18 Jan. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o63566.

APA:

Holmstrom, Charles, -1934., [1911, January 18]. Letter from Charles Holmstrom to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o63566.

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.