Letter from Augustus Everett Willson to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Entertaining--Planning, Scheduling, Travel, Willson, Mary Elizabeth Ekin, 1847-1934

Governor Willson of Kentucky and his wife, Mary Elizabeth Elkin Willson, will leave Mackinac Island on September 6 and arrive at Spring Lake, New York, on September 11 to attend the Governors’ Conference. They want to see Theodore Roosevelt during the trip but understand if it is inconvenient. 

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-08-28

Creator(s)

Willson, Augustus Everett, 1846-1931

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

(1911-1912) Progressive Party Candidate

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 Augustus Everett Willson to Theodore Roosevelt. [August 28, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70179. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Willson, Augustus Everett, 1846-1931. Letter from Augustus Everett Willson to Theodore Roosevelt. [28 Aug. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70179.

APA:

Willson, Augustus Everett, 1846-1931., [1911, August 28]. Letter from Augustus Everett Willson to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70179.

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 30, 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.