Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Carl C. Young

Subject(s): Etiquette, Gifts, Hides and skins, Karakul sheep industry

On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary thanks Carl C. Young for the offer to send him a lamb, either live or taxidermied. Roosevelt has no place to put an animal, but would accept a flat skin of one.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1910-12-20

Creator(s)

Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt

Recipient

Young, Carl C. (Carl Christian), 1874-1927

Language

English

Period

African Safari (March 1909-1910)

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 Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Carl C. Young. [December 20, 1910]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o214766. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Carl C. Young. [20 Dec. 1910]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 12, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o214766.

APA:

Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt., [1910, December 20]. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Carl C. Young.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o214766.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 12, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

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