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General William R. Hamby regrets that Theodore Roosevelt cannot attend the Texas-Columbus Day celebration in Austin and asks him to reconsider. He describes the festival, which will feature a Catholic morning session and a patriotic-themed afternoon and evening. He offers to wire Roosevelt expenses.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-09-15
Theodore Newton Vail invites Theodore Roosevelt to speak at a statewide Columbus Day celebration in Austin, Texas, on October 12, 1911, organized by the Knights of Columbus and supported by the Texas Legislature.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-09-11
Theodore Roosevelt expresses to William R. Hamby that he is honored by the invitation to speak in Texas and for the Knights of Columbus, but he regrets he cannot accept due to prior commitments.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-09-12
Theodore Roosevelt declines an invitation from S. E. Mezes.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-02-21
Harriet Talbot writes to President Roosevelt regarding the Mrs. Morris incident, as felt by the “women of the South.” Talbot also mentions an article in the Houston Post.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-01-25
The state convention of African American Republican voters will meet in Austin, Texas, on October 24, 1899. The convention will be comprised of one delegate for every 150 African American men.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1899-08-31
White, William Allen, 1868-1944; Mabson, M. P.; McGinnis, T. H.