Letter from George L. Olson to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt

Subject(s): Air warfare, Airplanes, Burial, Roosevelt, Quentin, 1897-1918, World War (1914-1918)

George L. Olson writes to give Edith Roosevelt two black and white photographs taken August 3, 1918, while serving in France. Photographs are of Quentin Roosevelt’s grave site and crashed airplane. Envelope is included.

Collection

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Creation Date

1924-12-11

Creator(s)

Olson, George L.

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

1

Production Method

Typed

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 George L. Olson to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt. [December 11, 1924]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o276794. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Olson, George L.. Letter from George L. Olson to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt. [11 Dec. 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/o276794.

APA:

Olson, George L..: , [1924, December 11]. Letter from George L. Olson to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o276794.

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.