Kermit Roosevelt thinks that John T. McCutcheon’s Far East trip sounds interesting. The Soviets are reluctant to provide American visas, and Roosevelt cautions that arranging for a crossing of the Gobi Desert or Siberia will be difficult. He offers to write letters on behalf of McCutcheon.

Collection

Newberry Library

Creation Date

1924-06-07

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Kermit, 1889-1943

Recipient

McCutcheon, John T. (John Tinney), 1870-1949

Language

English

Period

Theodore Roosevelt and Public Memory (1919-present)

Repository

Newberry Library

Page Count

2

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Letter

Rights

See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Letter from Kermit Roosevelt to John T. McCutcheon. [June 7, 1924]. Newberry Library.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o291540. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Kermit, 1889-1943. Letter from Kermit Roosevelt to John T. McCutcheon. [7 Jun. 1924]. Multi-image.
Newberry Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o291540.

APA:

Roosevelt, Kermit, 1889-1943., [1924, June 7]. Letter from Kermit Roosevelt to John T. McCutcheon.
Newberry Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o291540.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Newberry Library. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/newberry-library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Newberry Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/newberry-library.

APA:

Newberry Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/newberry-library.