Herbert Parsons addresses the Association of the Bar of the City of New York’s decision not to renominate Robert Ludlow Fowler. He asks Theodore Roosevelt if he knows of the contents of Fowler’s correspondence with the Legal Aid Society regarding his troubles with his domestic servants and if it affects his appointment to a position of prominence. 

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-10-30

Creator(s)

Parsons, Herbert, 1869-1925

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

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 Herbert Parsons to Theodore Roosevelt. [October 30, 1911]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71795. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Parsons, Herbert, 1869-1925. Letter from Herbert Parsons to Theodore Roosevelt. [30 Oct. 1911]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71795.

APA:

Parsons, Herbert, 1869-1925.: , [1911, October 30]. Letter from Herbert Parsons to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71795.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

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