Charles H. Herty would appreciate Gifford Pinchot’s help in getting Theodore Roosevelt to address the American Chemical Society. Herty knows Pinchot from his work with the Forest Service on turpentine. The press has referenced the important role chemists have played in Germany.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1916-07-13

Creator(s)

Herty, Charles H. (Charles Holmes), 1867-1938

Recipient

Pinchot, Gifford, 1865-1946

Language

English

Period

Post-Presidential Years (1913-January 6, 1919)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

4

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Letter

Rights

These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Letter from Charles H. Herty to Gifford Pinchot. [July 13, 1916]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o116188. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Herty, Charles H. (Charles Holmes), 1867-1938. Letter from Charles H. Herty to Gifford Pinchot. [13 Jul. 1916]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 8, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o116188.

APA:

Herty, Charles H. (Charles Holmes), 1867-1938., [1916, July 13]. Letter from Charles H. Herty to Gifford Pinchot.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o116188.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 8, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.