Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Alexander Angus Airlie Kinloch

Subject(s): Big game hunting, Books and reading, Selous, Frederick Courteney, 1851-1917

President Roosevelt would like Alexander Angus Airlie Kinloch to send him an autographed copy of the latest edition of his book on hunting. He recently had a visit from Frederick Courteney Selous, and wants Selous to write about the natural history of big game as much as possible.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-02-12

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Kinloch, Alexander Angus Airlie, 1838-1919

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

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 Theodore Roosevelt to Alexander Angus Airlie Kinloch. [February 12, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o194557. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Alexander Angus Airlie Kinloch. [12 Feb. 1906]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o194557.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1906, February 12]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Alexander Angus Airlie Kinloch.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o194557.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

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. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

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