Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Douglas Robinson

Subject(s): Books and reading, Century Company, Checks, Profit

Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary sends Douglas Robinson a royalty check from the Century Company for book sales through March 31 and requests that Robinson deposit the money in Roosevelt’s account. Roosevelt’s secretary also encloses a check for Robinson to endorse on behalf of Roosevelt for a book purchased from The Outlook, the buyer having made the check out to Roosevelt in hope of obtaining his autograph.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-04-28

Creator(s)

Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt

Recipient

Robinson, Douglas, 1855-1918

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

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 Douglas Robinson. [April 28, 1911]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o217318. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Douglas Robinson. [28 Apr. 1911]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 2, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o217318.

APA:

Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt.: , [1911, April 28]. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Douglas Robinson. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o217318.

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. December 2, 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.