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Longworth, Alice Roosevelt, 1884-1980

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Letter from William Emlen Roosevelt to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from William Emlen Roosevelt to Theodore Roosevelt

William Emlen Roosevelt reports on the condition of his mother, Elizabeth Norris Emlen Roosevelt. Roosevelt mentions that Sagamore Hill’s superintendent Noah Seaman is “improving,” and reviews his conversation with Joseph Bucklin Bishop, stating that the “Townsend boys” are interested in building a hotel in Oyster Bay, New York.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-03-02

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, William Emlen, 1857-1930

Letter from Paul-Henri-Benjamin Balluet, baron d’Estournelles de Constant to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Paul-Henri-Benjamin Balluet, baron d’Estournelles de Constant to Theodore Roosevelt

French Senator Estournelles de Constant remarks that President Roosevelt and America’s youth and confidence “will have made amends for the old age and the skepticism of Europe.” The Baron believes that Europe created America and that America will recreate Europe in return. He feels that Roosevelt will “contribute to this harmony” between ignorance and egotism. The Baron thanks Roosevelt for the invitation to the White House. He wishes he could have received Alice Roosevelt Longworth and Nicholas Longworth when they were in Paris.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-08-05

Creator(s)

Estournelles de Constant, Paul-Henri-Benjamin Balluet, baron d', 1852-1924

Skidoo

Skidoo

Sheet music for “Skidoo,” a comedic song based on the phrase “23 skidoo,” which means get out or leave quickly. Verse eight mentions the wedding of Alice Roosevelt Longworth and Representative Longworth. The cover is pink with four illustrations of scenes where people are using “skidoo.”

Collection

Dr. Danny O. Crew Theodore Roosevelt Sheet Music Collection

Creation Date

1906

Creator(s)

Barry, Jimmie, 1867-