Letter from William Rand to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Athletics, Slocum, Thomas W. (Thomas Williams), 1867-1937, Tennis

William Rand Jr. writes to Theodore Roosevelt to invite him to a tennis match with Thomas W. Slocum in order to decide who is the champion. 

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-06-05

Creator(s)

Rand, William, 1866-1931

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

Production Method

Handwritten

Record Type

Multi-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 William Rand to Theodore Roosevelt. [June 5, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68377. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Rand, William, 1866-1931. Letter from William Rand to Theodore Roosevelt. [5 Jun. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 23, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68377.

APA:

Rand, William, 1866-1931., [1911, June 5]. Letter from William Rand to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68377.

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 23, 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.