Letter from Horace P. Bennett to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Hobbies, Minerals--Catalogs and collections, Minerals--Collectors and collecting, Minnesota State Fair, Minnesota State Fair. Fine Arts Exhibition, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944
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Horace P. Bennett read in a newspaper that Ted Roosevelt has a collection of minerals and curiosities. Bennett has a similar collection and would like to give it to someone that can appreciate it. He suggests his collection could be given to Ted and offers to discuss the matter when Vice President Roosevelt opens the Minnesota State Fair in September.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-08-23
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Vice President of the United States (1901)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
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:
Letter from Horace P. Bennett to Theodore Roosevelt. [August 23, 1901]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34207. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Bennett, Horace P.. Letter from Horace P. Bennett to Theodore Roosevelt. [23 Aug. 1901]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34207.
APA:
Bennett, Horace P..: , [1901, August 23]. Letter from Horace P. Bennett to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34207.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
