Letter from Louis J. Keller to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Fund raising, Indiana--Kendallville, Libraries, Speeches, addresses, etc.
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Louis J. Keller, a member of the Kendallville, Indiana library board, informs Theodore Roosevelt of the recent establishment of a public library in his city by the women’s Civic Club. They are now raising funds to help expand the library and get its own building. Keller wonders whether Roosevelt will be traveling nearby in the upcoming month and would be willing to help them by delivering an address.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-03-27
Creator(s)
Keller, Louis J. (Louis Jacob), 1869-1955
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 Louis J. Keller to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 27, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66181. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Keller, Louis J. (Louis Jacob), 1869-1955. Letter from Louis J. Keller to Theodore Roosevelt. [27 Mar. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66181.
APA:
Keller, Louis J. (Louis Jacob), 1869-1955., [1911, March 27]. Letter from Louis J. Keller to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66181.
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.
