Letter from Charles E. Cragg to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Boy Scouts, Burgess, Frederick, 1853-1925, Church buildings, Meetings, New York (State)--Huntington, Rites and ceremonies

Charles E. Cragg invites Theodore Roosevelt to a ceremony at St. John’s Church in Huntington for the new parish house, noting Bishop Frederick Burgess and local clergy will attend. He hopes Roosevelt can come due to his support of the Boy Scouts.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-09-11

Creator(s)

Cragg, Charles E., 1854-1936

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 Charles E. Cragg to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 11, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70428. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Cragg, Charles E., 1854-1936. Letter from Charles E. Cragg to Theodore Roosevelt. [11 Sep. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70428.

APA:

Cragg, Charles E., 1854-1936., [1911, September 11]. Letter from Charles E. Cragg to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70428.

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. March 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.