Lampton, William J. (William James), -1917

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1899-03-06

Creator(s)

Murphy, William J., 1856-1912

Recipient

Lampton, William J. (William James), -1917

Theodore Roosevelt received a book, which he remembered seeing previously but did not have a chance to fully read. He looks forward to benefiting from the “judge’s wisdom.” He believes that Edith Roosevelt will enjoy the book as well.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1915-03-23

Theodore Roosevelt thanks William J. Lampton for his letter. Roosevelt claims he is “everlastingly sick” of “hyphenated Americans” (German-Americans, etc.) and wants to call himself an “American-American.” He intends to publish his articles in a book for seventy-five cents.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1915-01-07

President Roosevelt thanks William J. Lampton for sending the poem and editorial.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-11-05