Letter from Harvey L. Simmons to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Charity, Cravath, Paul D. (Paul Drennan), 1861-1940, Education, Higher, Fisk University, Fund raising, Kennedy, John S. (John Stewart), 1830-1909, Proctor, Fletcher D., 1860-1911, Public speaking, Sage, Margaret Olivia Slocum, 1828-1918, Sage, Russell, 1816-1906, Speeches, addresses, etc., Tennessee--Nashville, Universities and colleges
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Harvey L. Simmonds asks Theodore Roosevelt to support Fisk University by recommending it to potential donors, speaking to influential philanthropists, and visiting the school to address the students.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-09-12
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
(1911-1912) Progressive Party Candidate
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 Harvey L. Simmons to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 12, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70473. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Simmons, Harvey L., 1859-1936. Letter from Harvey L. Simmons to Theodore Roosevelt. [12 Sep. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70473.
APA:
Simmons, Harvey L., 1859-1936., [1911, September 12]. Letter from Harvey L. Simmons to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70473.
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.
