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Cleveland, Frances Folsom, 1864-1947

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Frances Folsom Cleveland

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Frances Folsom Cleveland

President Roosevelt tells Francis Folsom Cleveland, President Grover Cleveland’s widow, that he has recently had the honor of signing a proclamation changing the name of the San Jacinto National Forest to the Cleveland National Forest. Roosevelt reviews how that forest first came to be reserved for conservation purposes by President Cleveland and praises his foresight in recognizing the importance of conservation.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-07-13

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Telegram from Theodore Roosevelt to Frances Folsom Cleveland

Telegram from Theodore Roosevelt to Frances Folsom Cleveland

President Roosevelt was shocked by Frances Folsom Cleveland’s telegram, and sends his sympathies, along with those of his wife, Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt. Roosevelt asks when the funeral is going to be, and says that if it is on Thursday, Friday, or Sunday he will be able to attend, but has a prior engagement on Saturday that he cannot break.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-06-24

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919