Summary of letter from T. G. Atteberry
Subject(s): Montana, Puma attacks, Puma--Behavior, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Wolf attacks, Wolves--Behavior
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T. G. Atteberry conveys two stories relative to President Roosevelt’s argument in his “With the Cougar Hounds” article that wolves do not attack humans out of hunger. One is the story of a woman who dropped her child for wolves to eat so she could escape when traveling in Montana. Atteberry has also been followed by mountain lions while hunting.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-03-19
Creator(s)
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:
Summary of letter from T. G. Atteberry. [March 19, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o40631. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Presidential Office Staff. Summary of letter from T. G. Atteberry. [19 Mar. 1903]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o40631.
APA:
Presidential Office Staff., [1903, March 19]. Summary of letter from T. G. Atteberry.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o40631.
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. February 26, 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.
