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Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary writes to the Secretary of the National Civic Federation to ask if he can have a copy of Roosevelt’s speech at Hotel Astor a few days ago.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-01-20
On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary acknowledges receipt of Clifford W. Barnes’ letter and informs him that Roosevelt can meet him Tuesday afternoon at his office or briefly before a dinner at Hotel Astor.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-01-14
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary informs Louis Wiley that Roosevelt will make it to the Hotel Astor himself by seven o’clock.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-01-14
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary informs Charles T. Thompson that Roosevelt cannot send an advanced copy of his speech.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-01-13
Theodore Roosevelt apologizes to William C. Demorest that he and Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt cannot attend the Ladies Night Dinner of the Camp Fire Club. If he accepted one such invitation, he would have to accept others, and he does not have the time.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-01-11
Gifford Pinchot reports to the Camp Fire Club of America about forest conservation in Adirondack Park. He believes the forests are one of New York’s greatest possessions, supplying resources, commerce and recreation. More should be done to protect the forests from misuse and fire. Good laws and properly trained, well-paid firefighters and forest rangers will help the efforts, as well as replanting programs. Pinchot recommends new laws for logging companies, discusses issues with Section 7 of Article 7 of the Constitution, and recommends changes to that article.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-12-02
Maurice Francis Egan accepts Theodore Roosevelt’s invitation to lunch on May 2. Egan asks Frank Harper to call him with the time.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-29
Anne Tracy Morgan asks Theodore Roosevelt if he can reschedule his speech for the Berry Association to April 25 due to the unavailability of a suitable facility.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-02-20
Representative Cocks received Frank Harper’s letter. He confirms the dinner is one Theodore Roosevelt promised to attend. Cocks can meet and accompany Roosevelt to the dinner.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-02-21
Program for the President’s Dinner organized by the Camp-Fire Club of America at the Hotel Astor on March 31, 1911.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-03-31