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Austin B. Fletcher invites Theodore Roosevelt to join the friends of Dr. David Starr Jordan for a dinner to show Jordan appreciation for his work.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-12
Henry Clay Frick writes to Senator Knox, asking that President Roosevelt send for Henry H. Porter and several others in regards to the railroad.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-02-03
Theodore Roosevelt expresses his gratitude to Martin W. Littleton for his letter and for recognizing that Roosevelt had nothing to do with the “preposterous statement” Representative Littleton referred to. Although Roosevelt does not belong to the Metropolitan Club, he did express support for Representative Littleton’s admission.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-05-05
President Roosevelt asks if Representative Gardner has written the Metropolitan Club membership letter for Granville Fortescue.
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1904-01-04
President Roosevelt asks if Augustus Peabody Gardner would be willing to put Granville Fortescue up for membership in the Metropolitan Club and would like to go walking with him one day.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-12-07
President Roosevelt supports Albert Halstead and his application for membership in the Metropolitan Club.
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1903-03-11
President Roosevelt supports Albert Halstead and his application for membership in the Metropolitan Club.
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1903-03-11
Alfred L. M. Gottschalk informs Theodore Roosevelt that he has received the draft of the interview he did with Roosevelt at the Metropolitan Club.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-10-22
C. Grant La Farge writes to President Roosevelt concerning a possible trip to Washington within the next week. La Farge doubts that he will be able to fit the trip into his schedule, so he tentatively makes plans to visit Roosevelt on alternate dates at the end of the month.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-06-12
Theodore Roosevelt’s cousin, Granville Fortescue, has been nominated by Augustus Peabody Gardner for membership in the Metropolitan Club.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-12-08
Assistant Secretary Roosevelt purchased two mutton chops, two scrambled eggs, one potato salad, four glasses of milk, and two cups of coffee from the Metropolitan Club Restaurant for a total of $1.70.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1898-04-09