Letter from George R. Smith to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Deer--Behavior, Long, William J. (William Joseph), 1867-1952, Michigan--Au Sable River, Naturalists, Wolves--Behavior
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George R. Smith relates a story to President Roosevelt in which a pack of wolves killed a deer in much the same way as William J. Long reported, creating controversy between him and Roosevelt.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-06-02
Creator(s)
Smith, George R. (George Rider), 1848-1910
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 George R. Smith to Theodore Roosevelt. [June 2, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56191. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Smith, George R. (George Rider), 1848-1910. Letter from George R. Smith to Theodore Roosevelt. [2 Jun. 1907]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56191.
APA:
Smith, George R. (George Rider), 1848-1910., [1907, June 2]. Letter from George R. Smith to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56191.
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 6, 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.