C. Edgar Sutphen asks Theodore Roosevelt to speak at the one-hundred-fiftieth anniversary celebration of St. John’s Lodge in Newark, New Jersey. The lodge has connections to the Revolutionary period. Sutphen recalls Police Commissioner Roosevelt’s address to the Holland Society.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-03-23

Creator(s)

Sutphen, C. Edgar (Carlyle Edgar), 1837-1918

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Publication Date

2025-01-02

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Original Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Papers

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

3

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-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 C. Edgar Sutphen to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 23, 1911?]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66040. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Sutphen, C. Edgar (Carlyle Edgar), 1837-1918. Letter from C. Edgar Sutphen to Theodore Roosevelt. [23 Mar. 1911?]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66040.

APA:

Sutphen, C. Edgar (Carlyle Edgar), 1837-1918.: , [1911, March 23?]. Letter from C. Edgar Sutphen to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66040.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.