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William Whitman Farnam offers to house President Roosevelt when he travels to New Haven, Connecticut, to attend the Yale bicentennial celebrations. Farnam would also like to hold a dinner in Roosevelt’s honor.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-09-25
John Campbell Greenway was pleased with President Roosevelt’s letter and agrees to spend a night at the White House. Benjamin F. Jones is traveling to Washington, D.C., and would like to pay his respects to Roosevelt. Greenway describes Jones as a leading citizen of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and the type of man Roosevelt will like.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-09-25
Bartlett Shipp Johnston invites President Roosevelt to spend a quiet Sunday in Baltimore, Maryland. He promises to keep Charles J. Bonaparte “out of sight.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-09-23
Mary Eliza Avery McIlhenny expresses her sympathy regarding the events that brought President Roosevelt to the presidency. Her son, a former Rough Rider, has told her of the invitation to visit Oyster Bay, New York, this winter; and while that is not now to be, McIlhenny expresses her thanks.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-09-16
Under different circumstances, Finley Peter Dunne would have accepted President Roosevelt’s invitation to Oyster Bay, New York. He wishes for Roosevelt’s success as he succeeds to the presidency.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-09-14
William Henry Baldwin regrets that he must decline Vice President Roosevelt’s invitation. He expresses his sympathy and hopes Roosevelt’s children will rapidly recover from their illness.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-09-03
Representative Littauer will be pleased to accept Vice President Roosevelt’s invitation to Oyster Bay, New York. Littauer was in Chicago, Illinois, last week and Roosevelt is held in “high esteem” there. Littauer regrets to hear of the Roosevelt children’s illness.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-08-23
C. C. Garland, manager of the Debsconeag Fish & Game Club, invites Vice President Roosevelt to visit during the third week of September for “Home Week.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-08-24
Albert R. Keen invites Vice President Roosevelt to visit Manhanset House on Shelter Island, New York. He promises excellent fishing.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-08-24
John Burroughs thanks Governor Roosevelt for the book and invites Ted Roosevelt to spend the following weekend with him. He invites Governor Roosevelt to his ranch and talks about the Eastern and Western Meadow Larks and the Mourning Dove Warblers.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1900-05-04
Chester L. Brooks writes to Ethel Roosevelt Derby detailing her arrival and invites her to dinner.
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
1954-08-16
Chester L. Brooks writes to R. R. Harding regarding the Theodore Roosevelt Nature and History Association paying expenses on behalf of the Ethel Roosevelt Derby family trip.
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
1954-08-16