Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Joseph C. S. Blackburn, Ariosto A. Wiley, Charles Miller Shelley, and Peyton G. Bowman
Subject(s): Hunting and fishing clubs
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President Roosevelt is pleased to accept an honorary membership in the Interstate Club. He states that their mission appeals to him “as a sportsman.” A postscript notes that “The letter was sent to [Senator Joseph C.] Blackburn.”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-03-03
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
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 Joseph C. S. Blackburn, Ariosto A. Wiley, Charles Miller Shelley, and Peyton G. Bowman. [March 3, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o194815. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Joseph C. S. Blackburn, Ariosto A. Wiley, Charles Miller Shelley, and Peyton G. Bowman. [3 Mar. 1906]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o194815.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1906, March 3]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Joseph C. S. Blackburn, Ariosto A. Wiley, Charles Miller Shelley, and Peyton G. Bowman.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o194815.
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. February 6, 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.