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Cryne, Gilbert S., 1835-1917

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Letter from Gilbert S. Cryne to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Gilbert S. Cryne to Theodore Roosevelt

Gilbert S. Cryne writes to Theodore Roosevelt to introduce himself as an old admirer of his policies and work. Cryne has lived in Gladstone, North Dakota since 1882, and he remembers when Roosevelt identified with “cattle interests.” He is close acquaintances with many of Roosevelts former acquaintances and friends, and he has just completed reading Roosevelt’s African Game Trails and Jacob A. Riis’ biography of Roosevelt. He begs Roosevelt’s pardon for addressing him so personally and wishes Roosevelt a long life.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-06-15

Creator(s)

Cryne, Gilbert S., 1835-1917

Cookoo parents

Cookoo parents

Gilbert S. Cryne discusses the tendency of some parents to leave child rearing to paid help. Cryne discusses how Theodore Roosevelt coined the term “Cuckoo Parents,” and dedicates the piece to him. 

 

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-06-15