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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1918-11-06
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Osborn, Lucretia Thatcher Perry, 1858?-1930
English
Theodore Roosevelt apologizes for missing Lucretia Thatcher Perry Osborn’s previous letter and the dinner invitation. Roosevelt is not able to make a speech before the New York Zoological Society, similar to that which he gave for the American Museum of Natural History. If he speaks again in New York, it must be for the unemployed.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1914-12-19
Theodore Roosevelt was pleased to read the extracts from Frederick Sturges Osborn’s journal. The “Ed Mearns” mentioned in the journal was Edgar Alexander Mearns, who joined Roosevelt for the African trip.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1914-12-16
President Roosevelt was just about to order the Life of Hamilton when he received the book and letter from Lucretia Thatcher Osborn, and thanks her for her generosity. He invites Osborn and her husband, Henry Fairfield Osborn, to visit the White House for a couple days sometime in 1907, when they would be able to come to a reception and have lunch with Roosevelt, as he would like to talk with both of them.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-08-02
Theodore Roosevelt and Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt will be unable to attend the garden party at the New York Zoological Park.
1916-04-21