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Caspar Whitney sends Theodore Roosevelt a letter and photograph that he vetoed for publication in Outdoor America because he believes it is a fake. He wonders what Roosevelt thinks of it.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-05-07
Dwight B. Heard sends Frank Harper photographs from the dedication of the Theodore Roosevelt Dam.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-28
Dwight B. Heard sends Theodore Roosevelt photographs from the dedication of the Theodore Roosevelt Dam.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-28
Felix Kerrick asks Theodore Roosevelt to lecture in Louisville, Kentucky, for the benefit of the First Kentucky Infantry.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-28
Governor Osborn sends Theodore Roosevelt a copy of a message vetoing a bill allowing the Michigan Supreme Court Justices to live outside of Lansing, Michigan.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-28
William Sidney Rossiter sends Theodore Roosevelt a copy of the American Statistical Association Quarterly containing his article on the population of Vermont. He appreciates Roosevelt’s article “Race Decadence,” and hopes to write a follow-up.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-28
Michael J. Dady asks Theodore Roosevelt to attend the Long Island College Hospital alum reunion. He will give Burr Burton Mosher a letter of introduction to call on Roosevelt at his office to discuss the matter further.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-29
Treadwell Twichell and Kingman apologize for the length of their article and give Theodore Roosevelt permission to delete a large portion of it as needed.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-25
William J. Youngs sends Theodore Roosevelt a copy of The Atlantic with an article on the Supreme Court and states that he heard that Vaughn will send The Forum with an article on the National Constitutional Convention. Judge Thomas I. Chatfield is holding a class for naturalization and hopes Roosevelt can attend. Finally, Youngs expresses his appreciation of getting to see Roosevelt and Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt and sends his regards to the Roosevelt family.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-25
Elisha Ely Garrison sends Theodore Roosevelt a copy of the first issue of The National Post and hopes he will become a regular reader.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-26
Governor of Michigan Osborn thanks Theodore Roosevelt for his “tactful” article “Race Decadence,” published in The Outlook.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-22
Wallace Batchelder received Theodore Roosevelt’s letter setting June 7 as the date for his visit to White River Junction, Vermont. Batchelder informs Frank Harper that, ideally, the subject of Roosevelt’s address would be related to “co-operation in country life.” He asks for advice on ensuring Roosevelt’s security without annoying him.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-25
As requested by Assemblyman Erich C. Stern, John R. Commons sends Theodore Roosevelt a brief and copy of the Wisconsin minimum wage bill. He regrets being unable to meet Roosevelt during his visit to Madison, Wisconsin.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-25
Douglas Robinson received Frank Harper’s letter with enclosures from April 18. He added the checks to Theodore Roosevelt’s account.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-19
A.C. McClurg & Co. sends Theodore Roosevelt an advanced copy of From Rough Rider to President, Frederick E. von Reithdorf’s translation of Max Kullnick’s German biography of him.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-20
President Vincent of the University of Minnesota, enjoyed meeting with Theodore Roosevelt. He again urges Roosevelt to “put in explicit form your philosophy of democracy” and feels Chautauqua, New York, is an ideal place to give such a speech.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-17
James A. Metcalf sent Theodore Roosevelt several copies of The Dawson County Review with his account of Roosevelt’s visit to Glendive, Montana. Metcalf has long been interested in Roosevelt’s public career.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-18
H. B. Varner sends Theodore Roosevelt a copy of Southern Good Roads and asks him to write a letter for the magazine endorsing the movement.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-18
On behalf of the officers of the Reformed Church Union, William Leverich Brower invites Theodore Roosevelt to speak at their dinner on May 15.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-19
Emil Gribeschock sends Theodore Roosevelt a letter to the Tariff Board regarding revising the wool schedule.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-11