Ezra H. Fitch of Abercrombie and Fitch has sent copies of his sporting goods catalog to William Loeb and President Roosevelt. Fitch gives advice and suggestions for preventing insect bites for Roosevelt’s upcoming African safari. He suggests contacting Richard Tjader and William T. Hornaday for authoritative knowledge and practical experience in African hunting and exploration.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-07-22

Creator(s)

Fitch, Ezra H. (Ezra Hasbrouck), 1865-1930

Recipient

Loeb, William, 1866-1937

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

Production Method

Typed

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 Ezra H. Fitch to William Loeb. [July 22, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58905. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Fitch, Ezra H. (Ezra Hasbrouck), 1865-1930. Letter from Ezra H. Fitch to William Loeb. [22 Jul. 1908]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58905.

APA:

Fitch, Ezra H. (Ezra Hasbrouck), 1865-1930., [1908, July 22]. Letter from Ezra H. Fitch to William Loeb.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58905.

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.