Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to James Edward Kelly

Subject(s): Bronze sculpture, American, Equestrian statues, Gauntlets (Gloves), Horses, Presidents--Portraits, Saddlery

Vice President Roosevelt writes to James Edward Kelly regarding his attire and the horse he rode, along with the saddle. Roosevelt is sending Kelly the saddle and bridle but wants them returned.

Collection

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Creation Date

1901-08-31

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Kelly, James Edward, 1855-1933

Language

English

Period

Vice President of the United States (1901)

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 James Edward Kelly. [August 31, 1901]. Sagamore Hill National Historic Site.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o285180. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to James Edward Kelly. [31 Aug. 1901]. Image.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o285180.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1901, August 31]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to James Edward Kelly.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o285180.

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. February 5, 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.