Letter from Robert Erskine Ely to Frank Harper

Subject(s): Carnegie Hall (New York, N.Y.), Speeches, addresses, etc.

Robert Erskine Ely informs Frank Harper that The Civic Forum is preparing to make an announcement of Theodore Roosevelt’s upcoming address at Carnegie Hall. Ely confirms that Roosevelt has selected the topic “The Conservation of Womanhood and Childhood.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-09-26

Creator(s)

Ely, Robert Erskine, 1861-

Recipient

Harper, Frank, 1882-1971

Language

English

Period

(1911-1912) Progressive Party Candidate

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 Robert Erskine Ely to Frank Harper. [September 26, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70783. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Ely, Robert Erskine, 1861-. Letter from Robert Erskine Ely to Frank Harper. [26 Sep. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70783.

APA:

Ely, Robert Erskine, 1861-., [1911, September 26]. Letter from Robert Erskine Ely to Frank Harper.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70783.

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.