Letter from Chester L. Brooks to Howard K. Beale
Subject(s): Ferris, Sylvane M., 1858-1933, History--Research, Huidekoper, Wallis, 1870-1956, North Dakota, Recruiting and enlistment, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, United States. Army. Volunteer Cavalry, 1st
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Historian Chester L. Brooks is researching the response in North Dakota of Theodore Roosevelt’s attempts to enlist men for the Rough Riders. Brooks requests help locating a letter from Roosevelt to Sylvane M. Ferris regarding enlistment.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1953-12-02
Creator(s)
Recipient
Beale, Howard K. (Howard Kennedy), 1899-1959
Language
English
Period
Theodore Roosevelt and Public Memory (1919-present)
Repository
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Chester L. Brooks to Howard K. Beale. [December 2, 1953]. Theodore Roosevelt National Park.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o273327. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Brooks, Chester L.. Letter from Chester L. Brooks to Howard K. Beale. [2 Dec. 1953]. Multi-image.
Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o273327.
APA:
Brooks, Chester L.., [1953, December 2]. Letter from Chester L. Brooks to Howard K. Beale.
Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o273327.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Theodore Roosevelt National Park. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-national-park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-national-park.
APA:
Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-national-park.
