Letter from Lillian Shannon Caple to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Barnhart, Dorothy Caple, 1899-1973, Caple, Edward B. (Edward Benjamin), 1860-1927, Caple, Edward S. (Edward Shannon), 1897-1973, Etiquette, Poindexter, Miles, 1868-1946, Speeches, addresses, etc., Washington (State)--Spokane
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Lillian Shannon Caple welcomes Theodore Roosevelt to Spokane, Washington. She wishes she could have entertained him and hopes to meet him before his speech at the armory along with her family.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-04-07
Creator(s)
Caple, Lillian Shannon, 1860-1932
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 Lillian Shannon Caple to Theodore Roosevelt. [April 7, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66566. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Caple, Lillian Shannon, 1860-1932. Letter from Lillian Shannon Caple to Theodore Roosevelt. [7 Apr. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 16, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66566.
APA:
Caple, Lillian Shannon, 1860-1932., [1911, April 7]. Letter from Lillian Shannon Caple to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66566.
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. January 16, 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.