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Theodore Roosevelt writes to William Chauncey Langdon that it is not possible to write the requested letter. He is happy that the people of Thetford are doing all they can to develop their resources under the direction of the University of Vermont and the United States Department of Agriculture.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-06-24
William Chauncy Langdon sends Theodore Roosevelt his sincere thanks for taking the time to send the modified copy of his letter to show to the people of Thetford, Vermont.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-07-10
William Chauncy Langdon thanks Theodore Roosevelt for his recent letter expressing his interest in the Pageant and development of the town of Thetford, Vermont. He is sorry that Roosevelt interpreted his request as asking for a more elaborate letter, as that which Roosevelt was able to write was exactly what he hoped for, but asks if Roosevelt could send a slightly edited version for him to show the people of the town.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-06-29
William Chauncy Langdon reminds Theodore Roosevelt of the interest he had shown in the upcoming pageant of Thetford, Vermont, and of his promise to write a letter expressing this interest if he was sent a statement of facts of the work that is being done. Langdon accordingly sends Roosevelt a copy of an article he wrote for The Vermonter, which he believes will suffice for this purpose. Roosevelt’s letter will be a great encouragement to the people of Thetford.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-06-20
The people of Thetford, Vermont are organizing a pageant dedicated to their 150th anniversary, and it will focus on the town’s agricultural issues and their possible solutions. William Chauncy Langdon requests an audience with Theodore Roosevelt to discuss the upcoming pageant and its importance.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-05-19
Letter of introduction for William Chauncy Langdon whose proposed “Pageant of Thetford” interests Gifford Pinchot.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-03-01