President Roosevelt introduces John Muir and Charles Sprague Sargent. Their work has “done credit to America” and they are visiting Siberia to study the natural features of the land. Roosevelt requests that Ambassador McCormick do all he can to help Muir and Sargent.

Collection

Arizona Historical Society

Creation Date

1903-05-19

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

McCormick, Robert Sanderson, 1849-1919

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)

Repository

Arizona Historical Society

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Letter

Rights

Electronic copy sponsored by the Theodore Roosevelt Center at Dickinson State University. For reproduction or publication permission, contact the Arizona Historical Society. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Robert Sanderson McCormick. [May 19, 1903]. Arizona Historical Society. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o292349. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Robert Sanderson McCormick. [19 May. 1903]. Multi-image.
Arizona Historical Society. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 18, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o292349.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1903, May 19]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Robert Sanderson McCormick.
Arizona Historical Society. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o292349.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Arizona Historical Society. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/arizona-historical-society. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Arizona Historical Society. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 18, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/arizona-historical-society.

APA:

Arizona Historical Society. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/arizona-historical-society.