Letter from Herbert Putnam to George B. Cortelyou
Subject(s): Library of Congress, National libraries, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Speeches, addresses, etc.
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Herbert Putnam encloses information about the Library of Congress and its upcoming “wider service as a national library” that could be used in President Roosevelt’s message.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-10-15
Creator(s)
Recipient
Cortelyou, George B. (George Bruce), 1862-1940
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 Herbert Putnam to George B. Cortelyou. [October 15, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35339. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Putnam, Herbert, 1861-1955. Letter from Herbert Putnam to George B. Cortelyou. [15 Oct. 1901]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. April 2, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35339.
APA:
Putnam, Herbert, 1861-1955., [1901, October 15]. Letter from Herbert Putnam to George B. Cortelyou.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35339.
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. April 2, 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.