Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John W. Osborn

Subject(s): Metcalf, Clive, 1863-1924, Metcalf, Harley, 1865-1946, Osborn, Ichabod S. (Ichabod Scott), 1848-1923

President Roosevelt thanks John W. Osborn for telling him about his recent bear hunt and looks forward to Osborn visiting Washington, D.C. Roosevelt suggests Osborn bring fellow bear hunters Clive Metcalf and Harley Metcalf.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-11-25

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Osborn, John W. (John Watkins), 1875-1945

Publication Date

2021-06-03

Language

English

Period

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

Original Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Papers

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Mixed

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 John W. Osborn. [November 25, 1907?]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o200845. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John W. Osborn. [25 Nov. 1907?]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 30, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o200845.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.: , [1907, November 25?]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John W. Osborn. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o200845.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 30, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

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