Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Winchester Repeating Arms Company
Subject(s): Big game hunting, Kenya--Nairobi, Pease, Alfred E. (Alfred Edward), Sir, 1857-1939, Rifles--Sights, Winchester Repeating Arms Company, Winchester rifle
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Theodore Roosevelt would like a .22 rifle with a peep sight and 1,000 cartridges charged to his account, and sent to Alfred E. Pease. Roosevelt has done well with the .405 against lions, giraffes, and other game. Includes handwritten original and typed copy.
Collection
Buffalo Bill Center of the West
Creation Date
1909-05-12
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Winchester Repeating Arms Company
Language
English
Period
African Safari (March 1909-1910)
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Winchester Repeating Arms Company. [May 12, 1909]. Buffalo Bill Center of the West.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o293878. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Winchester Repeating Arms Company. [12 May. 1909]. Multi-image.
Buffalo Bill Center of the West. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o293878.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1909, May 12]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Winchester Repeating Arms Company.
Buffalo Bill Center of the West. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o293878.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Buffalo Bill Center of the West. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/buffalo-bill-center-of-the-west. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Buffalo Bill Center of the West. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/buffalo-bill-center-of-the-west.
APA:
Buffalo Bill Center of the West. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/buffalo-bill-center-of-the-west.
