Letter from Cyrus Frederick Blanke to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Gifts, Horses, Missouri--Saint Louis, Presidents--Succession
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Cyrus Frederick Blanke recalls meeting President Roosevelt at Saint Louis, Missouri, in the fall of 1900. Roosevelt rode and admired a horse named Village Boy and Blanke offers the horse to Roosevelt as a token of his regard.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-09-23
Creator(s)
Blanke, Cyrus Frederick, 1861-1942
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
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 Cyrus Frederick Blanke to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 23, 1901]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34843. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Blanke, Cyrus Frederick, 1861-1942. Letter from Cyrus Frederick Blanke to Theodore Roosevelt. [23 Sep. 1901]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34843.
APA:
Blanke, Cyrus Frederick, 1861-1942.: , [1901, September 23]. Letter from Cyrus Frederick Blanke to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34843.
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. November 25, 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.
