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Lloyd C. Douglas writes to Theodore Roosevelt about a series of lectures John R. Mott is soon to give about spiritual life to students at the University of Illinois. Douglas is writing well-known men who know Mott’s work and soliciting brief letters of appreciation for him.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-10-14
Bernard J. Cigrand mentions to Theodore Roosevelt the Roosevelt coat of arms as well as an etching of Roosevelt he recently mailed him. Cigrand is sending him an article about U.S. presidents’ participation in fraternal organizations, since Cigrand is a member himself, and asks Roosevelt to point out anything that needs changing (William Howard Taft has already done so himself).
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-10-14
President Roosevelt thanks University of Illinois President James for his letter and wishes he could see him in person. He hopes James has success in his new field.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-11-17