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Andrews, William S. (William Shankland), 1858-1936

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Letter from Frances M. Wolcott to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Frances M. Wolcott to Theodore Roosevelt

Frances M. Wolcott’s son, Lyman Metcalfe Bass, is handling the passport applications for her and her maid, Mary McQuilken, in preparation for a possible trip to Russia. Wolcott wonders if President Roosevelt would also write her a letter of introduction. She is unfamiliar with Russia and wants to err on the side of caution. Wolcott met Judge William S. Andrews and his wife, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews, at an enjoyable dinner attended by Roosevelt’s political supporters. Wolcott apprises Roosevelt of her travel plans for the next few days. 

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1909-02-01

Chronology January 1871 to December 1878

Chronology January 1871 to December 1878

Chronology of the daily life of Theodore Roosevelt from January 1871 to December 1878. Notable events include the Roosevelt family’s trip to Europe and Egypt, Roosevelt’s entrance to Harvard, the death of Theodore “Thee” Roosevelt, Roosevelt’s trip to Maine, and Roosevelt meeting Alice Hathaway Lee.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Association

Creation Date

1985

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt thanks his father for sending the petition that will allow him to attend church. The bag and clock have arrived but he will need several more books and the key to his bookcase. His room appears comfortable with the pictures hung and the knickknacks placed. Roosevelt attended a football game between the freshman team and Adams Academy. His studies are going well except the class “Theory of Determinants.”

Collection

Harvard College Library

Creation Date

1876-11-05

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Martha Bulloch Roosevelt

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Martha Bulloch Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt has received his books and packages. He is not pleased with the food and intends to join a “table with some of the Boston men.” Roosevelt has also paid the next half year’s rent. He provides a sketch of his room and outlines his schedule. He recently purchased his winter clothing, except for an afternoon coat, and has been wearing his mother’s slippers.

Collection

Harvard College Library

Creation Date

1876-10-06