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General William R. Hamby regrets that Theodore Roosevelt cannot attend the Texas-Columbus Day celebration in Austin and asks him to reconsider. He describes the festival, which will feature a Catholic morning session and a patriotic-themed afternoon and evening. He offers to wire Roosevelt expenses.
Theodore Newton Vail invites Theodore Roosevelt to speak at a statewide Columbus Day celebration in Austin, Texas, on October 12, 1911, organized by the Knights of Columbus and supported by the Texas Legislature.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-09-11
Theodore Roosevelt has enclosed for Victor J. Dowling the address he plans to make on Columbus Day. If Dowling has suggestions for edits, Roosevelt will be returning the first week in October from a trip. Roosevelt has also given copies to Cabot Ward and Forrester.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1915-09-02