Letter from St. George Littledale to Hermann Speck von Sternburg

Subject(s): Big game hunting, Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910, Firearms, New Zealand, Red deer, Zoological specimens

St. George Littledale is traveling to New Zealand to “make a raid” against the imported red deer. He also summarizes his recent big game expeditions across Asia.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-02-01

Creator(s)

Littledale, St. George, 1851-1931

Recipient

Sternburg, Hermann Speck von, Freiherr, 1852-1908

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

7

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 St. George Littledale to Hermann Speck von Sternburg. [February 1, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o40287. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Littledale, St. George, 1851-1931. Letter from St. George Littledale to Hermann Speck von Sternburg. [1 Feb. 1903]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o40287.

APA:

Littledale, St. George, 1851-1931., [1903, February 1]. Letter from St. George Littledale to Hermann Speck von Sternburg.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o40287.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.