Letter from Rudolph Forster to the Winchester Repeating Arms Company
Subject(s): Ammunition, Cartridges, Firearms, Travel--Planning, Winchester rifle
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President Roosevelt would like to know the exact number of cartridges of each caliber, as well as the number of full-jacketed and soft-nosed bullets of each caliber. He is eager to test the rifles as soon as they arrive.
Collection
Buffalo Bill Center of the West
Creation Date
1908-08-30
Creator(s)
Recipient
Winchester Repeating Arms Company
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Rudolph Forster to the Winchester Repeating Arms Company. [August 30, 1908]. Buffalo Bill Center of the West.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o293924. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Forster, Rudolph, 1872-1943. Letter from Rudolph Forster to the Winchester Repeating Arms Company. [30 Aug. 1908]. Image.
Buffalo Bill Center of the West. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. April 2, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o293924.
APA:
Forster, Rudolph, 1872-1943., [1908, August 30]. Letter from Rudolph Forster to the 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/o293924.
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. April 2, 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.
