Brandegee, Edward

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1913-03-25

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Brandegee, Edward

Language

English

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1913-01-28

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Brandegee, Edward

Language

English

Theodore Rossevelt writes Edward Brandegee that Ethel Roosevelt Derby was excited for the invitation to visit. Roosevelt hopes that he, Ethel, and Kermit Roosevelt will be able to come for tea. Roosevelt reminds Brandegee that he and his wife, Mary Brandegee, are invited to visit Oyster Bay.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-12-12

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Theodore Roosevelt is eager to see Edward Brandegee, but his time in Boston will be limited. He suggests that Brandegee and his wife Mary dine with him at William Sturgis Bigelow’s house on Sunday or Monday. He will contact Gardiner Howland Shaw and drop in at the club on Monday. Roosevelt notes that his son Archibald was deeply impressed by the Brandegees’ kindness.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1914-01-06

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Theodore Roosevelt will be in Boston and would like to meet Edward Brandegee for breakfast.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1914-12-29

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

President Roosevelt thanks Edward Brandegee, a family friend, for alerting him to the Walla Walla matter in a previous letter. Roosevelt regrets that Brandegee and his wife, Mary Brandegee, will be unable to attend the reception. Roosevelt is grateful for the Brandegees’ kindness to his son, Kermit Roosevelt, and expresses concern that the upcoming African safari will disrupt Kermit’s time at Harvard. Roosevelt appreciates Brandegee’s kind words regarding the end of his presidency and also attaches letters of introduction to Thomas Henry Barry, U.S. Army General, and Edwin V. Morgan, Minister to Cuba. 

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1909-02-17

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

President Roosevelt promises that he will initiate an investigation into an issue raised by Edward Brandegee.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-12-31

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

President Roosevelt appreciated Edward Brandegee’s note and was glad to see his two daughters.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-04-13

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

President Roosevelt thanks Edward Brandegee for the letter and tells him to bring the children to the White House at 2:30 on Monday.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-04-05

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

President Theodore Roosevelt has received Edward Brandegee’s letter and has enclosed a letter from Ambassador Whitelaw Reid.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-06-01

Creator(s)

Loeb, William, 1866-1937

President Roosevelt is gratified by Edward Brandegee’s letter, and has forwarded it to Captain Ross. Roosevelt thought a recent race by the Harvard Crew team was great, and comments that sons of two men who graduated with the Harvard class of 1880 were on the team.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-07-02

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

President Roosevelt has received Edward Brandegee’s letter, and while he is not certain what power he has to assist, he promises to do everything he can.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-06-20

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

President Roosevelt has received Edward Brandegee’s letter, and promises to urge Robert Bacon to attend if he is able.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-04-23

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

President Roosevelt agrees with Edward Brandegee about the football matter at Harvard, and will consult Assistant Secretary of State Robert Bacon about the matter. Regarding Brandegee’s suggestion that he become president of Harvard after his term as President of the United States ends, Roosevelt does not want to commit himself to anything three years in advance.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-03-07

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

President Roosevelt congratulates Edward Brandegee and sends his regards to Mary Brandegee.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-11-15

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

President Roosevelt sends Edward Brandegee a photograph and two volumes of his speeches and messages. Roosevelt commends Brandegee on his development of the working men’s club.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-05-11

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

President Roosevelt is afraid that Edward Brandegee’s letter arrived too late for him to write to Frederick Getman Fincke but he wants to host him at the White House next year.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-08-09

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Theodore Roosevelt cannot support an unfit candidate for president even if he is nominated by the Republican Party.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1916-05-27

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919