Letter from Charles John Augustus Holmgren to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Books and reading--Religious aspects--Christianity, Clergy conferences

Charles John Augustus Holmgren thanks Theodore Roosevelt for his response to his letter, but now appeals to Roosevelt for assistance in finding a society for social betterment or legal adviser to aid him. Holmgren seeks to withdraw funds and begin again in a new vocation, owing in part due to libelous charges against him and his work.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-05-31

Creator(s)

Holmgren, Charles John Augustus, 1860-1935

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

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 Charles John Augustus Holmgren to Theodore Roosevelt. [May 31, 1911]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68242. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Holmgren, Charles John Augustus, 1860-1935. Letter from Charles John Augustus Holmgren to Theodore Roosevelt. [31 May. 1911]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 2, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68242.

APA:

Holmgren, Charles John Augustus, 1860-1935.: , [1911, May 31]. Letter from Charles John Augustus Holmgren to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68242.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 2, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.