Letter from James E. West to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Boy Scouts of America, Titles of honor and nobility

James E. West, Executive Secretary of the Boy Scouts of America, informs Theodore Roosevelt that he was elected honorary vice-president of the organization at its recent National Council.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-02-25

Creator(s)

West, James E. (James Edward), 1876-1948

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 James E. West to Theodore Roosevelt. [February 25, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65209. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

West, James E. (James Edward), 1876-1948. Letter from James E. West to Theodore Roosevelt. [25 Feb. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65209.

APA:

West, James E. (James Edward), 1876-1948., [1911, February 25]. Letter from James E. West to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65209.

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 5, 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.