Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Ludwig Salvator, Archduke of Austria
Subject(s): Books and reading, Diplomatic etiquette, Gifts, Nature, Travel
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President Roosevelt thanks Ludwig Salvator, Archduke of Austria, for the gift of books. He praises the way in which the Archduke describes nature. Roosevelt responds that he has mostly traveled within his own country, but hopes that the illustrations of American plains and mountain forests in his work The Wilderness Hunter, which he sends a copy of, may interest the Archduke.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-04-25
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Ludwig Salvator, Archduke of Austria, 1847-1915
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 Ludwig Salvator, Archduke of Austria. [April 25, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o195344. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Ludwig Salvator, Archduke of Austria. [25 Apr. 1906]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o195344.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1906, April 25]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Ludwig Salvator, Archduke of Austria.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o195344.
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. January 30, 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.