Letter from Edgar Pomeroy to Benjamin Ide Wheeler
Subject(s): College sports, Rugby football, University of California, Berkeley
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Edgar Pomeroy of the Barbarian Club discusses rugby football in California. The Club has arranged exhibitions of the sport to promote its adoption by universities and is willing to come to the University of California. If so, Pomeroy requests a monetary guarantee to cover travel expenses.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-01-18
Creator(s)
Recipient
Wheeler, Benjamin Ide, 1854-1927
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
3
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 Edgar Pomeroy to Benjamin Ide Wheeler. [January 18, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o63575. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Pomeroy, Edgar, 1869-. Letter from Edgar Pomeroy to Benjamin Ide Wheeler. [18 Jan. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o63575.
APA:
Pomeroy, Edgar, 1869-., [1911, January 18]. Letter from Edgar Pomeroy to Benjamin Ide Wheeler.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o63575.
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. March 12, 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.