Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William D. DeWeese
Subject(s): Roosevelt, Kermit, 1889-1943
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President Roosevelt appreciates William D. DeWeese’s letter, but says that as an old hunter himself, DeWeese should understand when Roosevelt says that he prefers to hunt alone, and does not think that more than two rifles can hunt together. Roosevelt and his son Kermit “must” be the two rifles.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-11-21
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
DeWeese, William D. (William Dallas), 1857-1928
Publication Date
2021-08-12
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
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 William D. DeWeese. [November 21, 1908?]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o205322. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William D. DeWeese. [21 Nov. 1908?]. 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/o205322.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.: , [1908, November 21?]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William D. DeWeese. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o205322.
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.