Seeks square deal
Subject(s): Caribou--Behavior, Complaint letters, Naturalists, Presidents--Conduct of life, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Wolves--Behavior
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William J. Long writes an open letter to President Theodore Roosevelt, demanding that Roosevelt retract his attacks against Long’s work, particularly a story about a wolf killing a caribou, which Roosevelt calls “mathematically impossible.” Long includes statements from witnesses attesting to his honesty.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-05-29
Creator(s)
Long, William J. (William Joseph), 1867-1952
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Seeks square deal. [May 29, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294522. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Long, William J. (William Joseph), 1867-1952. Seeks square deal. [29 May. 1907]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294522.
APA:
Long, William J. (William Joseph), 1867-1952., [1907, May 29]. Seeks square deal.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294522.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
