Letter of introduction for John T. McCutcheon, cartoonist and writer for the Chicago Tribune. Theodore Roosevelt and McCutcheon have similar views regarding the war, the United States’ involvement, and the needs of the French. Roosevelt will include McCutcheon in the cavalry division he hopes to raise if the United States enters the war.

Collection

Newberry Library

Creation Date

1915-08-05

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Post-Presidential Years (1913-January 6, 1919)

Repository

Newberry Library

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Letter

Rights

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Citation

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Chicago:

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt. [August 5, 1915]. Newberry Library.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o291558. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt. [5 Aug. 1915]. Image.
Newberry Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 29, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o291558.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1915, August 5]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt.
Newberry Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o291558.

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 29, 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.