Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to J. Huyler Ellison
Subject(s): Associations, institutions, etc.--Membership, Elks (Fraternal order), Elks (Fraternal order). Lodge Number 878 (New York, N.Y.), New York (State)--Freeport, New York (State)--Nassau County, New York (State)--Suffolk County
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J. Huyler Ellison invites Theodore Roosevelt to join the New York Lodge of Elks. A new Lodge has formed in Freeport, Long Island, which will include Nassau and Suffolk counties in its jurisdiction. Ellison’s father, Thomas J. Ellison, is also applying for membership and would be pleased if Roosevelt would join him.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-09-22
Creator(s)
Ellison, J. Huyler (James Huyler), 1869-1948
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 Theodore Roosevelt to J. Huyler Ellison. [September 22, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70707. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Ellison, J. Huyler (James Huyler), 1869-1948. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to J. Huyler Ellison. [22 Sep. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. June 4, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70707.
APA:
Ellison, J. Huyler (James Huyler), 1869-1948., [1911, September 22]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to J. Huyler Ellison.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70707.
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. June 4, 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.
