Letter from Robert Lee Howze to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Letters, Puerto Rico, Scheduling, Stimson, Henry L. (Henry Lewis), 1867-1950
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Robert Lee Howze regrets to inform Theodore Roosevelt that an invitation Roosevelt sent to Howze at West Point had only just arrived to him in Puerto Rico, and thus he could not meet with the English Polo Players. He remarks on the character of Henry L. Stimson, and approves of his appointment as Secretary of War.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-05-28
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:
Letter from Robert Lee Howze to Theodore Roosevelt. [May 28, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68143. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Howze, Robert Lee, 1864-1926. Letter from Robert Lee Howze to Theodore Roosevelt. [28 May. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 16, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68143.
APA:
Howze, Robert Lee, 1864-1926., [1911, May 28]. Letter from Robert Lee Howze to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68143.
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.
