Letter from Henry Cabot Lodge to Theodore Roosevelt
Senator Lodge encloses a memorandum from William Sturgis Bigelow.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-02-18
Your TR Source
Bigelow, William Sturgis, 1850-1926
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henry Cabot Lodge and Anna Cabot Mills Davis Lodge
Theodore Roosevelt writes to Henry Cabot Lodge and his wife, Nannie, in pencil, because he is far out in the African wilderness. Roosevelt discusses Lodge’s response to the tariff question and shares his own thoughts on the constitutional amendment about the income tax. Roosevelt agrees with William Loeb and Lodge on the mayoralty issue. On his trip, Roosevelt has gained a passion for William Shakespeare’s plays, news that will be of interest to Nannie. Roosevelt shares the highlights of his big game hunting in Africa, as well as other books he has been reading.
Collection
Massachusetts Historical Society
Creation Date
1909-09-10
Creator(s)
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Roscoe Thayer
Theodore Roosevelt cannot accept due to a busy schedule. He hopes William Roscoe Thayer will attend the breakfast hosted by William Sturgis Bigelow. Roosevelt has doubts that the Wilson administration is seriously intending to put an effective army in the field. He thinks the administration is delaying in the hope that peace will arrive.
Collection
Creation Date
1918-01-18
Creator(s)
Letter from Winthrop Chanler to Theodore Roosevelt
Winthrop Chanler suggests that President Roosevelt “direct” Andrew Carnegie to purchase a building for donation to the Smithsonian or the Boone and Crockett Club. He mentions having seen William Sturgis Bigelow and Dan Wister.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-12-17