Letter from Adolph Lewisohn to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Child welfare, Children--Charities, protection, etc., Speeches, addresses, etc.
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Adolph Lewisohn describes the work of the New York City Hebrew Sheltering Guardian Orphan Asylum, which he is president of. The organization is opening a new institution in Pleasantville. Lewisohn asks Theodore Roosevelt to attend and speak at the dedication.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-12-05
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
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 Adolph Lewisohn to Theodore Roosevelt. [December 5, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o73191. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Lewisohn, Adolph, 1849-1938. Letter from Adolph Lewisohn to Theodore Roosevelt. [5 Dec. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o73191.
APA:
Lewisohn, Adolph, 1849-1938., [1911, December 5]. Letter from Adolph Lewisohn to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o73191.
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. February 6, 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.
