Letter from James Hulme Canfield to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Loeb, William, 1866-1937, Nicknames
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James Hulme Canfield sends his sincere congratulations to President Roosevelt for “the most active and efficient year which any President has ever spent in Washington.” Canfield jokingly transfers his nickname “Pudding Stick” to Roosevelt, in light of Roosevelt’s “stirring up” the country.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-07-24
Creator(s)
Canfield, James Hulme, 1847-1909
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 James Hulme Canfield to Theodore Roosevelt. [July 24, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58919. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Canfield, James Hulme, 1847-1909. Letter from James Hulme Canfield to Theodore Roosevelt. [24 Jul. 1908]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58919.
APA:
Canfield, James Hulme, 1847-1909., [1908, July 24]. Letter from James Hulme Canfield to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58919.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.