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Holcomb, Marcus H. (Marcus Hensey), 1844-1932

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Arthur Twining Hadley

President Roosevelt has sent the letters regarding the nomination of Walter Chadwick Noyes from Arthur Twining Hadley, president of Yale University, to Commissioner of Corporations Herbert Knox Smith and Charles Hopkins Clark of the Hartford Courant. Roosevelt asks for clarification on Hadley’s statement about support for Noyes, as he has many prominent endorsements, including those of the Supreme Court Judges.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-09-02

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Anna Roosevelt Cowles

President Roosevelt feels that Joseph W. Alsop did well in his election, especially considering the circumstances. He sympathizes with Judge Marcus H. Holcomb’s feelings about Governor-elect George L. Lilley. He and William Loeb have always liked Lilley, but he had “a very corrupt gang” opposing him. He is pleased with other results in Connecticut and is amused to hear that Ambassador Whitelaw Reid and his wife wish to stay in London, though he does not know President-elect William H. Taft’s plans for them.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-11-10

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Anna Roosevelt Cowles

President Roosevelt is pleased that his sister Anna Roosevelt Cowles has joined the Grange. He was also interested in her letter, and sends his regards to Judge Marcus H. Holcomb. He is unsure what to do about Representative George L. Lilley, and is not sure he trusts him. Roosevelt wishes that he could be in Farmington, Connecticut, with his sister, as he is sure it is beautiful this spring. He also reflects on the end of the session of Congress.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-05-31

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Letter from Anna Roosevelt Cowles to Theodore Roosevelt

Anna Roosevelt Cowles celebrates the election of William H. Taft, which was a triumph for President Roosevelt. She was amused to hear that Ambassador Whitelaw Reid and his wife want to stay in London. She discusses the electoral results in Connecticut, where George L. Lilley was elected governor. Walter L. Goodwin and John Q. Tilson also won their elections, while Joseph W. Alsop also did well. She hopes to hear more about the details of her brother’s African trip and heard from his son Ted by telephone when he assured her the he was “all perfectly right.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-11-08

Creator(s)

Cowles, Anna Roosevelt, 1855-1931

Letter from Anna Roosevelt Cowles to Theodore Roosevelt

Anna Roosevelt Cowles writes to her brother, President Roosevelt, about the political situation in Connecticut. In particular, she has recently seen Judge Marcus H. Holcomb, who is satisfied with the action of the state convention, especially in regard to how the Senators were handled. Cowles has joined the Grange, and tells Roosevelt that he would have been amused to see the reaction of the members of her household.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-05-30

Creator(s)

Cowles, Anna Roosevelt, 1855-1931

Governors of New England meet in Governor Coolidge’s office in Boston to discuss fuel

On December 10, 1919, Governor Calvin Coolidge hosts five New England governors in a conference on transportation and fuel conditions. At the State House in Boston the governors pledge support of coal regulation and continuing financial aid for New England’s railroads after their return to private control in peacetime. Attending the conference are Governors Coolidge, Massachusetts; Percival W. Clement, Vermont; Robert Livingston Beeckman, Rhode Island; John H. Bartlett, New Hampshire; Carl E. Milliken, Maine; and Marcus H. Holcomb, Connecticut. Views of governors on upper portico of the state house and posed in Governor Coolidge’s office.

Collection

Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound

Creation Date

1919

Creator(s)

Carver, H. P. (Harry P.), -1952