Letter from Douglas Robinson to Frank Harper

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Douglas Robinson acknowledges receipt of Frank Harper’s letter requesting a $1,000 deposit to Theodore Roosevelt’s credit in the Astor Trust Company and has done so.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-11-01

Creator(s)

Robinson, Douglas, 1855-1918

Recipient

Harper, Frank, 1882-1971

Publication Date

2025-01-02

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Original Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Papers

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 Douglas Robinson to Frank Harper. [November 1, 1911?]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71879. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Robinson, Douglas, 1855-1918. Letter from Douglas Robinson to Frank Harper. [1 Nov. 1911?]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 28, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71879.

APA:

Robinson, Douglas, 1855-1918.: , [1911, November 1?]. Letter from Douglas Robinson to Frank Harper. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71879.

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. October 28, 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.

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