Letter from Charles M. Taintor to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Big game hunting, Fan mail, Fuguet, Howard, 1872-1926, Glaciers, Photography, United States--Green River, United States--Green River (Wyoming-Utah), United States--Yellowstone National Park, Wells, William, 1862-, Wyoming, Wyoming--Fremont Peak, Wyoming--Wind River Range
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Charles M. Taintor asks President Roosevelt’s permission to name three glaciers in Yellowstone National Park after Roosevelt. Taintor believes he and his party were the first to visit these glaciers.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-02-01
Creator(s)
Taintor, Charles M. (Charles Musier), 1877-1953
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
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 Charles M. Taintor to Theodore Roosevelt. [February 1, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o52527. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Taintor, Charles M. (Charles Musier), 1877-1953. Letter from Charles M. Taintor to Theodore Roosevelt. [1 Feb. 1906]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o52527.
APA:
Taintor, Charles M. (Charles Musier), 1877-1953., [1906, February 1]. Letter from Charles M. Taintor to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o52527.
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. January 15, 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.