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Theodore Roosevelt asks William Ambrose Prendergast to nominate him at the Republican National Convention in Chicago.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-05-10
Theodore Roosevelt writes to Comptroller William Ambrose Prendergast that the weather of the last four days explicates the need for a children’s park over the proposed seaside park.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-07-05
Theodore Roosevelt invites William A. Prendergast and his wife to Oyster Bay via his secretary. He suggests that Prendergast can take a train leaving Pennsylvania Station to Long Island if Prendergast wishes not to drive.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-05-25
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary invites William A. Prendergast to lunch with Roosevelt at The Outlook office, and would like Predergast to phone with his confirmation.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-05-12
Theodore Roosevelt is not able to accept the invitation to speak.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-05-10
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary informs William A. Prendergast that Roosevelt is available to meet with Patrick H. McGowan on Tuesday or next Friday.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-02-27
Theodore Roosevelt feels it would be better to wait a little longer until the weather is more settled to have William Ambrose Prendergast come out for a visit.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1910-12-30
Theodore Roosevelt informs William A. Prendergast that newspaper reports that Roosevelt antagonized Prendergast’s position on the municipal contests are false. Roosevelt agrees with Prendergast that Progressives must get the best men nominated for the New York municipal election. Roosevelt objects to a deal with Republican bosses.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-11-25
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary forwards a letter written by Roosevelt introducing Henry Bruère to David Lloyd George. Bruère will travel to England to research their public policies and municipal work. The secretary relays that Lloyd George is unable to introduce Bruère to Winston Churchill, but that Bruère will benefit from meeting with Robert Donald, the editor of the Daily Chronicle and the Municipal Year Book.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-07-25