Letter from Ira C. Hartzell to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Hospitality, United States. Army. Volunteer Cavalry, 1st, Washington (State)--Spokane
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Ira C. Hartzell, a former member of Theodore Roosevelt’s Rough Riders, invites him to stay at the hotel he now manages when Roosevelt passes through Spokane on his upcoming trip. He sends under separate cover some pictures of the hotel to show its suitability. Hartzell recalls speaking with Roosevelt at the dedication of a statue in Indianapolis, Indiana, and briefly tells Roosevelt of his activities in the time since then.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-02-15
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
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 Ira C. Hartzell to Theodore Roosevelt. [February 15, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o64789. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Hartzell, Ira C., 1876-1916. Letter from Ira C. Hartzell to Theodore Roosevelt. [15 Feb. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. April 16, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o64789.
APA:
Hartzell, Ira C., 1876-1916., [1911, February 15]. Letter from Ira C. Hartzell to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o64789.
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. April 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.
