Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Dutcher

Subject(s): Feathers, National Audubon Society, Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948, Wildlife conservation

President Roosevelt tells Audubon Society president William Dutcher that he and First Lady Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt support the work of the Audubon society both in general, and specifically in the effort to stop the sale of white heron feathers.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-07-18

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Dutcher, William, 1846-1920

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 William Dutcher. [July 18, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o196110. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Dutcher. [18 Jul. 1906]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 23, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o196110.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1906, July 18]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Dutcher.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o196110.

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 23, 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.