Letter from Philip D. Fagans to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Boys--Societies and clubs, Young Men's Christian Association of the City of New York. West Side Branch

Philip D. Fagans, secretary of the West Side Y.M.C.A., invites Theodore Roosevelt to attend to the opening meeting of “The Saturday Night Club.” The club is for less fortunate boys who cannot afford membership in the Association. 

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-09-27

Creator(s)

Fagans, Philip D., 1885-1945

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

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 Philip D. Fagans to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 27, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70811. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Fagans, Philip D., 1885-1945. Letter from Philip D. Fagans to Theodore Roosevelt. [27 Sep. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 8, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70811.

APA:

Fagans, Philip D., 1885-1945., [1911, September 27]. Letter from Philip D. Fagans to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70811.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 8, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.