Telegram from Erastus Brainerd to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Chapin, William W. (William Wallace), 1868-1957, Entertaining, Goodloe, Helen Stuart Wilson Chapin, 1886-1962, Washington (State)--Seattle, Wilson, John Lockwood, 1850-1912
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Erastus Brainerd informs Theodore Roosevelt that William Wallace Chapin is the owner and manager of a post-intelligencer company, and that Chapin is married to Helen Stuart Wilson Chapin, the daughter of John Lockwood Wilson. Chapin invites Roosevelt to stay at his house while in Seattle, Washington.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-03-30
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:
Telegram from Erastus Brainerd to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 30, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66288. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Brainerd, Erastus, 1855-1922. Telegram from Erastus Brainerd to Theodore Roosevelt. [30 Mar. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66288.
APA:
Brainerd, Erastus, 1855-1922., [1911, March 30]. Telegram from Erastus Brainerd to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66288.
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 27, 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.
