Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles R. Settlemier et al.
Subject(s): Alaska, Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, Etiquette, Yukon Territory
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President Roosevelt thanks Charles R. Settlemier and the other members of a committee for the resolution of invitation to attend the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition in the summer of 1909. Roosevelt regrets that it is not possible to accept, as he will be out of the country at the time, but wants to make sure that Settlemier and others know his firm belief in the positive future of Alaska.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-07-10
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Settlemier, Charles R. (Charles Reed), 1873-1947
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 Charles R. Settlemier et al.. [July 10, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o203277. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles R. Settlemier et al.. [10 Jul. 1908]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o203277.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1908, July 10]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles R. Settlemier et al..
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o203277.
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 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.