Note regarding hotels
“New York Hotel – Waldorf Astoria. Washington – The New Willard Hotel”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-02-08
Your TR Source
“New York Hotel – Waldorf Astoria. Washington – The New Willard Hotel”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-02-08
A calling card for Count Arthur Cherep-Spiridovich.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-02-14
John J. McCook tells William Loeb he will visit President Roosevelt the next day, after a Cabinet meeting. He mentions staying at the New Willard and that Roosevelt is free to show a previous letter to Attorney General William H. Moody.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-01-12
Assistant Secretary of State Loomis writes to Benjamin F. Barnes in response to President Roosevelt’s request for a meeting at the new Willard. Loomis is waiting to get a final word from the navy.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-12-16
President Roosevelt asks if Columbia University President Butler can bring his daughter Sarah Schuyler Butler to stay the night at the New Willard on December 4, and at the White House on December 5, when they entertain the Speyers and Burgesses.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-11-24
President Roosevelt would like to have Elihu Root stay at the White House, but understands if he feels more comfortable at the Willard.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-03-18
Timothy L. Woodruff asks William Loeb if they could meet privately before the dinner to “get a line” on the situation and have a few words. He requests a confirmatory note be sent to the New Willard hotel.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-12-16
Benjamin Ide Wheeler informs William Loeb that he will be in the eastern United States per President Roosevelt’s previous inquiry. Wheeler provides an itinerary of his trip east that includes locations, dates of stay, hotels, and engagements he plans to attend.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-11-08
Corinne Roosevelt Robinson writes President Roosevelt, asking him to grant Emma Eames an audience. Eames is a well-renowned and accomplished opera singer and “has a great admiration” for Roosevelt. Robinson believed Eames “had the right” to request the meeting. The opera singer will be in Washington, D.C., at the Willard for several days.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-03-20
Footage of the second inaugural parade of President Roosevelt on March 4, 1905.
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection
1944-04