Tales of hunting exploits
Subject(s): Hunting stories, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Selous, Frederick Courteney, 1851-1917
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On reverse: “TALES OF HUNTING EXPLOITS. In the course of their travels, Mr. Roosevelt and his party have had to spend many hours on board small river and land steamers. Thrilling tales by Mr. Roosevelt, who has had many years’ experience hunting in the wild animals of North America, and by Mr. Selous, Africa’s most famous hunter, made the time pass quickly and pleasantly. This picture shows Mr. Selous (the gentlemen to the right of Roosevelt) relating his experiences in East Africa in 1888.” Postcard is number twenty-seven in a series.
Handwritten message says: “Hello dessie how are you getting a long by this time how did youre get home asunday I got home fine how is Pearl and all the rest youre come out all right again tell Pearl I said she was to answer my post card and you must ans to.”
Collection
Creation Date
1910-10-15
Creator(s)
Recipient
Language
English
Period
African Safari (March 1909-1910)
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between Fritz R. Gordner and Dickinson State University. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Tales of hunting exploits. [October 15, 1910]. Fritz R. Gordner Collection.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o293127. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
McKensie, Eva. Tales of hunting exploits. [15 Oct. 1910]. Multi-image.
Fritz R. Gordner Collection. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o293127.
APA:
McKensie, Eva., [1910, October 15]. Tales of hunting exploits.
Fritz R. Gordner Collection. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o293127.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Fritz R. Gordner Collection. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/fritz-r-gordner-collection. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Fritz R. Gordner Collection. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/fritz-r-gordner-collection.
APA:
Fritz R. Gordner Collection. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/fritz-r-gordner-collection.
