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President Roosevelt remarks upon several books to Florence Bayard Lockwood La Farge. He also tells her that Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt will be writing her soon to ask when she and C. Grant La Farge will be able to visit.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-01-29
Florence Bayard Lockwood La Farge tells President Roosevelt her thoughts on a variety of books she has read recently. Notably she read and enjoyed George Macaulay Trevelyan’s Garibaldi’s Defense of Rome and Herbert W. Paul’s Life of Froude. She has also read Jane Addams’ book The New Ideals of Peace, and enjoyed Horace Plunkett’s book on Ireland. Her husband C. Grant La Farge has been “splendidly” handling the new arrangements following the death of George Lewis Heins.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-01-28