Letter from Ernest H. Wands to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Awards, Ecuador

Commissioner Ernest H. Wands sends Theodore Roosevelt the diploma he was awarded at Ecuador’s Centennial of Independence in 1909. A new set of diplomas had to be made after the originals were destroyed by a fire in the national palace.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-05-02

Creator(s)

Wands, Ernest H. (Ernest Henry), 1871-1947

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

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 Ernest H. Wands to Theodore Roosevelt. [May 2, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o67380. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Wands, Ernest H. (Ernest Henry), 1871-1947. Letter from Ernest H. Wands to Theodore Roosevelt. [2 May. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o67380.

APA:

Wands, Ernest H. (Ernest Henry), 1871-1947., [1911, May 2]. Letter from Ernest H. Wands to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o67380.

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 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.