Letter from Ezra H. Fitch to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Matches, Packing for shipment, Tents
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Ezra H. Fitch updates Theodore Roosevelt on the status of the supplies that he is packing to take to Africa, including the tent, and “old style matches on a comb.” The goods will be packed and ready on the wharf on Monday, where Fitch will meet Roosevelt. Roosevelt should contact Fitch if there is anything else he needs help with in shipping or packing his goods.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1909-03-18
Creator(s)
Fitch, Ezra H. (Ezra Hasbrouck), 1865-1930
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
African Safari (March 1909-1910)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
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 Ezra H. Fitch to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 18, 1909]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60469. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Fitch, Ezra H. (Ezra Hasbrouck), 1865-1930. Letter from Ezra H. Fitch to Theodore Roosevelt. [18 Mar. 1909]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 16, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60469.
APA:
Fitch, Ezra H. (Ezra Hasbrouck), 1865-1930., [1909, March 18]. Letter from Ezra H. Fitch to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60469.
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. January 16, 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.
