Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Nancy Neff
Subject(s): Animals--Color, Camouflage (Biology), Macmillan Company, Manuscripts, Stigand, C. H. (Chauncy Hugh), 1877-1919
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Theodore Roosevelt tells Nancy Yulee Neff that he has told the Macmillan Company that he has sent Neff this letter and encourages Neff to take things up with Macmillan immediately. Roosevelt also says that “if the terms are satisfactory I will forthwith begin with introductions.” He assures Neff that he will speak of C. H. Stigand’s work and death, as well as the “concealing coloration of big game.”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-12-20
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Moore, Nancy Yulee Neff, 1890-1981
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
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 Nancy Neff. [December 20, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o207546. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Nancy Neff. [20 Dec. 1912]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 17, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o207546.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1912, December 20]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Nancy Neff.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o207546.
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. February 17, 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.