Letter from Edward B. Clark to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Books and reading, Interviews, Long, William J. (William Joseph), 1867-1952, Naturalists, Periodicals

Journalist Edward B. Clark forwards to President Roosevelt a copy of naturalist William J. Long’s book Northern Trails. Clark would like Roosevelt’s estimate of the accuracy of Long’s portrayal of the “white wolf tale.” He apologizes for having taken up so much of Roosevelt’s time already. Clark promises to send Roosevelt the magazine article after it is written.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-02-06

Creator(s)

Clark, Edward B. (Edward Brayton), 1860-

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

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 Edward B. Clark to Theodore Roosevelt. [February 6, 1907]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55479. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Clark, Edward B. (Edward Brayton), 1860-. Letter from Edward B. Clark to Theodore Roosevelt. [6 Feb. 1907]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55479.

APA:

Clark, Edward B. (Edward Brayton), 1860-.: , [1907, February 6]. Letter from Edward B. Clark to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55479.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

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