Camp, Walter, 1859-1925

Walter Camp jokes with Theodore Roosevelt after an apparent mix-up of letters, having received a letter addressed to Tolman, a representative of the International Congress on Accident Prevention Committee, when he is an avid football fan.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-12-04

Creator(s)

Camp, Walter, 1859-1925

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-11-24

Creator(s)

Camp, Walter, 1859-1925

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Walter Camp congratulates President Roosevelt on the victory of the Harvard football team over Yale, and praises the coaching and ability of the Harvard team.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-12-08

Creator(s)

Camp, Walter, 1859-1925

Walter Camp thanks Endicott Peabody for writing a positive article in Harper’s Weekly, most likely referring to American football. Camp invites Peabody to visit him in New Haven, Connecticut.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-01-29

Creator(s)

Camp, Walter, 1859-1925