Letter from Edwin A. McAlpin to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Boy Scout Foundation of Greater New York, Boy Scouts, Citizenship--Study and teaching, Moral education, Physical education and training
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Edwin A. McAlpin asks Theodore Roosevelt to serve as an Honorary Vice President of the American Boy Scout movement and to provide financial support, outlining the organization’s goals of moral, physical, and mental training for American youth.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-09-14
Creator(s)
McAlpin, Edwin A. (Edwin Augustus), 1874-
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
(1911-1912) Progressive Party Candidate
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
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 Edwin A. McAlpin to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 14, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70523. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
McAlpin, Edwin A. (Edwin Augustus), 1874-. Letter from Edwin A. McAlpin to Theodore Roosevelt. [14 Sep. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70523.
APA:
McAlpin, Edwin A. (Edwin Augustus), 1874-., [1911, September 14]. Letter from Edwin A. McAlpin to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70523.
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 13, 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.
