Letter from Melvina P. Webb to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Education, Higher, Fund raising, Lectures and lecturing, Tuition
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Melvina P. Webb writes on behalf of two young men who are trying to work their way through college. She would like to know if Theodore Roosevelt will give a lecture in Springfield, Massachusetts, as part of an effort to raise money for them.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-02-08
Creator(s)
Webb, Melvina P. (Melvina Prudence), 1869-
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
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 Melvina P. Webb to Theodore Roosevelt. [February 8, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o64535. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Webb, Melvina P. (Melvina Prudence), 1869-. Letter from Melvina P. Webb to Theodore Roosevelt. [8 Feb. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 16, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o64535.
APA:
Webb, Melvina P. (Melvina Prudence), 1869-., [1911, February 8]. Letter from Melvina P. Webb to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o64535.
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. January 16, 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.