Letter from John F. McClain to Edward R. Merritt

Subject(s): Autographs, Photographs, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

John F. McClain sends Edward R. Merritt a photograph of Theodore Roosevelt, as they discussed over the telephone, and he hopes Roosevelt will autograph the picture.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-10-11

Creator(s)

McClain, John F. (John Fleming), 1865-1952

Recipient

Merritt, Edward R. (Edward Reeve), 1850-1931

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 John F. McClain to Edward R. Merritt. [October 11, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71189. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

McClain, John F. (John Fleming), 1865-1952. Letter from John F. McClain to Edward R. Merritt. [11 Oct. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71189.

APA:

McClain, John F. (John Fleming), 1865-1952., [1911, October 11]. Letter from John F. McClain to Edward R. Merritt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71189.

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.