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Letter from Gertrude Randall to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Gertrude Randall to Theodore Roosevelt

Gertrude Randall shares with Theodore Roosevelt the challenges Walter S. Randall and her family has faced due to his paralyzation that occurred at 2 years old. Due to his disability he has found it difficult to find work and if he doesn’t find a job soon he will have to separate from his wife to live with their seventy-year old father. Randall hopes Roosevelt can help her brother secure a position so that he may be able to support himself and his wife.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-10-19

Creator(s)

Randall, Gertrude

Letter from Agnes Catherine Latrobe Weston to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Agnes Catherine Latrobe Weston to Theodore Roosevelt

Agnes Catherine Latrobe Weston sends to President Roosevelt a letter that was written by her aunt, Juliana Elizabeth Boneval Latrobe, to Lydia Sellon Latrobe Roosevelt, around the time of the death of the president’s father, Theodore Roosevelt Sr. Weston hopes the letter will remind Roosevelt the high esteem in which his father was held.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-10-28

Creator(s)

Weston, Agnes Catherine Latrobe, 1838-1915