Letter from William H. Peterson to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Admission to the bar, Boston Young Men's Christian Association, Dinners and dining, Evening and continuation schools, Harvard Law School, Law schools, Law schools--Alumni and alumnae, New York (State)--New York
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On behalf of the alumnae association, William H. Peterson invites Theodore Roosevelt to attend the annual banquet of the Evening Law School of the Boston Young Men’s Christian Association. The Evening Law School is part of the Evening Institute and has been operating for twelve years, offering students a four year Bachelor of Laws degree with 98% of the graduates having been admitted to the bar. Peterson will be in New York and would like to talk further with Roosevelt.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-12-15
Creator(s)
Peterson, William H.
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from William H. Peterson to Theodore Roosevelt. [December 15, 1911]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o73635. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Peterson, William H.. Letter from William H. Peterson to Theodore Roosevelt. [15 Dec. 1911]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o73635.
APA:
Peterson, William H..: , [1911, December 15]. Letter from William H. Peterson to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o73635.
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. December 4, 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.
