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Theodore Roosevelt is hardly able to schedule appointments, but he would be pleased to see Laura Gertrude Roosevelt Punnett, and will give her whatever information he can. He is busy for the next two weeks, but after that he can see her at the Outlook offices on Tuesday or Friday mornings.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-06-13
Theodore Roosevelt writes to relative Laura Gertrude Roosevelt Punnett that he discussed the matter with their cousin Emlen Roosevelt, also Theodore’s financial adviser, and he cannot help find a job per her request. Jobs are scarce to come by, especially with a reduction of hours of labor. Roosevelt has many demands placed on him and cannot help.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1915-02-18
President Roosevelt was pleased but surprised to see Laura Gertrude Roosevelt Punnett, and hopes she is having “an entire rest” and will enjoy having the children with her for Easter.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-04-10
President Roosevelt apologizes to Laura Gertrude Roosevelt Punnett that he cannot advise her about homes surrounding Washington D. C. He explains that there are not many positions in government for women.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-05-06
President Roosevelt thanks Laura Gertrude Roosevelt Punnett for the letter.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-09-24