Corinne Roosevelt Robinson writes on behalf of Sybil Kane, sister of former Rough Rider Captain Woodbury Kane, who would appreciate President Roosevelt’s autograph on several books for the benefit of a charity. She regrets asking her brother for so many autographs, so she attempts to go through George B. Cortelyou.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-12-06

Creator(s)

Robinson, Corinne Roosevelt, 1861-1933

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

4

Production Method

Handwritten

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Letter

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 Corinne Roosevelt Robinson to George B Cortelyou. [December 6, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o39790. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Robinson, Corinne Roosevelt, 1861-1933. Letter from Corinne Roosevelt Robinson to George B Cortelyou. [6 Dec. 1902]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. April 2, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o39790.

APA:

Robinson, Corinne Roosevelt, 1861-1933., [1902, December 6]. Letter from Corinne Roosevelt Robinson to George B Cortelyou.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o39790.

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.