Oscar Neumann tells Edward North Buxton that he will prepare a list of birds and provide other “hints” to make President Roosevelt’s hunting trip in Africa a scientific success. He discusses the birds in German East Africa and British East Africa, and says he will try to send a book on the subject.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-04-21

Creator(s)

Neumann, Oscar, 1867-1946

Recipient

Buxton, Edward North, 1840-1924

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 Oscar Neumann to Edward North Buxton. [April 21, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58517. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Neumann, Oscar, 1867-1946. Letter from Oscar Neumann to Edward North Buxton. [21 Apr. 1908]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58517.

APA:

Neumann, Oscar, 1867-1946., [1908, April 21]. Letter from Oscar Neumann to Edward North Buxton.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58517.

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 12, 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.