Letter from Austin V. Cannon to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Commercial Law League of America, Congresses and conventions, Elkus, Abram I., 1867-1947, Fairbanks, Charles W. (Charles Warren), 1852-1918, Hart, W. O. (William Octave), 1857-1929, Holt, George C. (George Chandler), 1843-1931, Hough, Charles M. (Charles Merrill), 1858-1927, Lawyers, Pomerene, Atlee, 1863-1937, Provosty, Oliver O. (Oliver Otis), 1852-1924, Siddons, Frederick L. (Frederick Lincoln), 1864-1931, Speeches, addresses, etc., Townsend, Charles E. (Charles Elroy), 1856-1924, Wilgus, Horace L. (Horace La Fayette), 1859-1935
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Austin V. Cannon invites Theodore Roosevelt to deliver the annual address at the convention of the Commercial Law League of America. Cannon briefly mentions a history of the organization, those who have delivered the address in the past, and some of the prominent members of the organization.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-03-06
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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 Austin V. Cannon to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 6, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65492. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Cannon, Austin V., 1869-1934. Letter from Austin V. Cannon to Theodore Roosevelt. [6 Mar. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65492.
APA:
Cannon, Austin V., 1869-1934., [1911, March 6]. Letter from Austin V. Cannon to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65492.
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.
