Letter from Robert H. Durbin to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Dinners and dining, Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, Pennsylvania--Philadelphia, Poor Richard Club (Philadelphia, Pa.), Stuart, Edwin S. (Edwin Sydney), 1853-1937, Van Valkenburg, Edwin A., 1865-1932
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Robert H. Durbin invites Theodore Roosevelt to be the guest of honor at the Poor Richard Club’s annual dinner. Durbin hopes that although Roosevelt refused the invitation from the last President of the club, Thomas Martindale, Roosevelt will accept this year.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-12-12
Creator(s)
Durbin, Robert H. (Robert Holmes), 1866-1948
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
(1911-1912) Progressive Party Candidate
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
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 Robert H. Durbin to Theodore Roosevelt. [December 12, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o73467. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Durbin, Robert H. (Robert Holmes), 1866-1948. Letter from Robert H. Durbin to Theodore Roosevelt. [12 Dec. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 12, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o73467.
APA:
Durbin, Robert H. (Robert Holmes), 1866-1948., [1911, December 12]. Letter from Robert H. Durbin to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o73467.
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. December 12, 2025. 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.