Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Thomas Henry Carter

Subject(s): Employment references, Herrig, Frederick, 1861-1939

Theodore Roosevelt writes to Senator Carter recommending Frederick Herrig for a position, most likely referring to the position of Park Ranger in Montana. Roosevelt enclosed a letter from Herrig as well.

Collection

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Creation Date

1899-12-20

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Carter, Thomas Henry, 1854-1911

Language

English

Period

Governor of New York (October 1898-1900)

Repository

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

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 Theodore Roosevelt to Thomas Henry Carter. [December 20, 1899]. Sagamore Hill National Historic Site.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o284498. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Thomas Henry Carter. [20 Dec. 1899]. Image.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o284498.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1899, December 20]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Thomas Henry Carter.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o284498.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. 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 Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site.

APA:

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site.