Letter from Mr. Behyrnes to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Big game hunting, South Africa
Click on image to zoom in
Mr. Behyrnes has seen a newspaper report that President Roosevelt wishes to take a big game hunting excursion in Central Africa. He introduces himself as an Englishman who has spent the past twenty-five years in Africa who would be pleased to be called upon by Roosevelt to arrange such an excursion and accompany him on it. He lists a large number of animals that Roosevelt could expect to encounter and is pleased to answer any questions Roosevelt may have.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-06-24
Creator(s)
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
4
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 Mr. Behyrnes to Theodore Roosevelt. [June 24, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56318. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Behyrnes, —. Letter from Mr. Behyrnes to Theodore Roosevelt. [24 Jun. 1907]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56318.
APA:
Behyrnes, —., [1907, June 24]. Letter from Mr. Behyrnes to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56318.
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. March 5, 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.
