List of Theodore Roosevelt’s collected works
The list of books to be included in Augustus Ralph Keller’s uniform collection of President Roosevelt’s writings.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
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1902-06-12
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The list of books to be included in Augustus Ralph Keller’s uniform collection of President Roosevelt’s writings.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-06-12
Augustus Ralph Keller acknowledges receiving the “returned photographs and the President’s suggestions for sub-titles.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-02-12
Augustus Ralph Keller sends photographs of drawings for President Roosevelt’s review. The photos will appear in The Winning of the West volume of The Complete Writings of Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-02-06
Augustus Ralph Keller insists that each volume of The Complete Writings of Theodore Roosevelt have a subtitle.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-02-04
Augustus Ralph Keller would like President Roosevelt to be informed that the other 18 volumes have subtitles, and for the uniformity of the set it would be best if the volumes in question also featured subtitles.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-02-02
The pictures will be altered according to President Roosevelt’s corrections and publisher Augustus Ralph Keller would like President Roosevelt to suggest subtitles for the volumes.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-01-30
Augustus Ralph Keller sends the illustrations that will appear in the upcoming The Complete Writings of Theodore Roosevelt for President Roosevelt’s review.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-01-24
Augustus Ralph Keller sends pages for President Roosevelt to sign, which will appear in special editions of Gebbie and Company’s The Complete Writings of Theodore Roosevelt. Keller also has some shipping and binding questions.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-01-06
Augustus Ralph Keller asks that the volumes sent to President Roosevelt be kept under pressure for several days as they have not thoroughly dried.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-12-24
Augustus Ralph Keller requests the signature of Henry Cabot Lodge so that a facsimile of his signature can appear in the upcoming uniform edition of President Roosevelt’s works. Lodge’s signature originally appeared in the preface for “Hero Tales” along with Roosevelt’s. Gebbie and Company already has a facsimile of Roosevelt’s signature.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-11-28
Gebbie and Company is planning to present a special volume of their uniform edition of Theodore Roosevelt’s writing to President Roosevelt for his library. The binding will be French crushed Levant and it is requested that Roosevelt select the color from the three samples.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-11-11
Gebbie and Company is sending the uniform edition of President Roosevelt’s works to the binder in a few days and would like information regarding the binding of the special edition for the President’s personal library. Augustus R. Keller is sending different colored covers, and he asks George B. Cortelyou to have Roosevelt choose which he prefers. Keller will send the first set of books and then wait on Roosevelt’s order for the rest.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-11-11
Augustus Ralph Keller has received President Roosevelt’s criticism of the etchings and other proofs will be submitted.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-08-20
Augustus Ralph Keller requests that President Roosevelt examine and criticize two likenesses which are set to appear in the uniform edition of Roosevelt’s works which is being prepared for publication.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-08-18
Augustus Ralph Keller is searching for someone to write a biographical sketch of President Roosevelt for an upcoming publication and would appreciate Roosevelt’s input as to who would be an acceptable choice. An etching is being made of Roosevelt for illustrating the publication and once complete the etching will be sent for his approval.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-07-01
Augustus Ralph Keller is working out the details, such as illustration and organization, for an upcoming uniform edition of President Roosevelt’s works.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-06-16
Augustus Ralph Keller has acquired permission from the various publishers to publish a uniform edition of President Roosevelt’s works. Keller has several questions for Roosevelt pertaining to the new edition that need to be answered before work can continue.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-06-12
Augustus Ralph Keller thanks George B. Cortelyou for his prompt responses communicating President Roosevelt’s decision regarding the uniform edition of his works. Keller will conclude matters with the publishers in order to proceed.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-06-03
Augustus Ralph Keller of Gebbie and Company would like to publish a new edition containing all of Theodore Roosevelt’s written works and would like to discuss the matter with Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-05-29