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Holderman, Bert T. (Bert Turner), 1868-1898

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William H. H. Llewellyn

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William H. H. Llewellyn

Theodore Roosevelt writes to William H.H. Llewellyn to request his assistance in arranging accommodations in New Mexico for Pearl Holderman for health reasons. Roosevelt recalls Pearl’s deceased brother, Bert T. Holderman, who had served with the Rough Riders. Since she has little money, Roosevelt offers to personally pay her expenses “on behalf of the regiment.” Roosevelt asks Llewellyn to respond to Miss Holderman, living in Chetopa, Kansas. 

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1917-09-28

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John Campbell Greenway

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John Campbell Greenway

Theodore Roosevelt writes to John Campbell Greenway to request his assistance in arranging accommodations in Arizona for Pearl Holderman for health reasons. Roosevelt recalls Pearl’s deceased brother, Bert T. Holderman, who had served with the Rough Riders. Since she has little money, Roosevelt offers to personally pay her expenses “on behalf of the regiment.” Roosevelt asks Greenway to respond to Miss Holderman, living in Chetopa, Kansas. 

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1917-09-28

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Letter from Charles E. Mills to Pearl Holderman

Letter from Charles E. Mills to Pearl Holderman

Charles E. Mills writes to Pearl Holderman, at the request of Theodore Roosevelt, to arrange accommodations for her in Arizona for health reasons. Mills commends the healthy climate, variety of food, and affordability of Phoenix, Arizona. Mills explains that Roosevelt first asked John Campbell Greenway to assist her, but due to Greenway’s absence, Mills as “next friend” will serve in his place. Mills explains that he and Greenway had served in the Rough Riders with her deceased brother, Bert T. Holderman. He promises “the regiment is anxious to help [her] in any way it can, and to carry out the Colonel’s wishes.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1917-11-14

Creator(s)

Mills, Charles E., 1867-1929

Letter from Mary Elizabeth Holderman to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Mary Elizabeth Holderman to Theodore Roosevelt

Mary Elizabeth Holderman writes to Theodore Roosevelt while he is in Kansas City, Missouri, to ask him to visit her daughter, Pearl Holderman, in the hospital. Holderman thanks Roosevelt for his past kindness to her deceased son, Bert T. Holderman, who had served in Roosevelt’s regiment in the Spanish-American War. 

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1917-09-22

Creator(s)

Holderman, Mary Elizabeth Covel, 1844-1930

Letter from William H. H. Llewellyn to Pearl Holderman

Letter from William H. H. Llewellyn to Pearl Holderman

William H.H. Llewellyn writes to Pearl Holderman, at the request of Theodore Roosevelt, to arrange accommodations for her in New Mexico for health reasons. Llewellyn commends the healthy New Mexico climate for lung trouble. He reflects on Roosevelt’s and his friendship with her deceased brother, Bert T. Holderman, who had served with the Rough Riders. 

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1917-10-02

Creator(s)

Llewellyn, William H. H. (William Henry Harrison), 1851-1927