Letter from Charles Evans Hughes to Robert Erskine Ely
Justice Hughes will be unable to attend the meeting of the Civic Forum.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
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1911-10-10
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Justice Hughes will be unable to attend the meeting of the Civic Forum.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-10-10
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1918-01-29
Stricker, Josephine M., 1878-1944
English
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1917-11-08
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt
English
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary grants permission for Mr. Halsey to reprint Roosevelt’s speech on womanhood and childhood.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-05-21
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary thanks Robert Erskine Ely for the letter sent to Roosevelt, during his absence in Ohio.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-05-16
Theodore Roosevelt thanks Robert Erskine Ely for his “co-operation in that meeting at Carnegie Hall” and is happy to comply with Ely’s request for two copies of Roosevelt’s address.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-03-25
Theodore Roosevelt will read the address at once and send it back to Robert Erskine Ely.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-12-02
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary informs Robert Erskine Ely that Roosevelt wants to see him and Berlage at his office next Friday.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-11-10
Theodore Roosevelt thanks Robert Erskine Ely for writing and was glad to speak as requested.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-11-04
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary thanks Robert Erskine Ely for the “courteous letter.” He reports that the meeting was a success and that Roosevelt was pleased. Roosevelt does not want the speech manuscript he threw on the floor as he has an additional copy, and The Outlook will publish it in an upcoming issue. However, his secretary wants the verbatim report of the speech as delivered since Roosevelt deviated from his manuscript.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-11-01
Frank Harper thanks Robert Erskine Ely for sending him the tickets, but since he has found that Theodore Roosevelt does not want a box he is returning them. However, he requests Ely send seven tickets “in the parquet” if possible.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-10-13
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary confirms with Robert Esrkine Ely that Roosevelt and the chairman of the meeting will be the only two speakers at the Civic Forum meeting. He also asks Erskine to send over about a dozen tickets to the event.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-10-06
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary gives Robert Erskine Ely permission for The Civic Forum to make an announcement of Roosevelt’s upcoming speech at Carnegie Hall. The secretary asks Erskine to add to the announcement that Roosevelt received the invitation to speak immediately after leaving the jungle, and Roosevelt will not be accepting other similar invitations in the future.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-09-28
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary requests, on Roosevelt’s behalf, that Robert Erskine Ely come to see Roosevelt at the office next Tuesday at 12:30.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-21
Theodore Roosevelt informs Robert Erskine Ely that he is unable to attend the meeting with Albert Apponyi at Carnegie Hall next February.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-01-20
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary writes to Robert Erskine Ely regarding Albert Apponyi’s visit to Theodore Roosevelt in Oyster Bay, New York.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-01-20
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary shares the plans for entertaining Count Albert Apponyi at Oyster Bay and asks Robert Erskine Ely if this conflicts with his arrangements.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-01-18
Theodore Roosevelt declines Robert Erskine Ely’s request to endorse a series of lectures being given by David Jayne Hill, as it would set a bad precedent.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1915-02-22
Theodore Roosevelt declines an invitation from Robert Erskine Ely to make a speech. Roosevelt notes that if he were to make a speech, it would be on behalf of the unemployed of New York.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1914-12-16
Theodore Roosevelt declines an invitation from Robert Erskine Ely to make a speech.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1914-11-21