Letter from Myron T. Herrick to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt

Subject(s): Air warfare, Armed Forces--Officers--Death, Roosevelt, Quentin, 1897-1918

Myron T. Herrick writes to Edith Roosevelt sending a portion of Quentin Roosevelt’s airplane’s axel-bed, found at his grave, August 11, 1918, by a French officer, Captain Jacobson. He sends best wishes to Ethel and Richard.

Collection

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Creation Date

1924-03-24

Creator(s)

Herrick, Myron T. (Myron Timothy), 1854-1929

Recipient

Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948

Language

English

Period

Theodore Roosevelt and Public Memory (1919-Present)

Repository

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Page Count

2

Production Method

Mixed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Letter

Rights

These images are presented through a cooperative effort between Sagamore Hill National Historic Site – National Park Service and Dickinson State University. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Letter from Myron T. Herrick to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt. [March 24, 1924]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o276793. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Herrick, Myron T. (Myron Timothy), 1854-1929. Letter from Myron T. Herrick to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt. [24 Mar. 1924]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 1, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o276793.

APA:

Herrick, Myron T. (Myron Timothy), 1854-1929.: , [1924, March 24]. Letter from Myron T. Herrick to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o276793.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 1, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site.

APA:

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site.