Letter from Orison Swett Marden to William Loeb

Subject(s): Apologies, Letters, Regret, Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Orison Swett Marden, editor of Success Magazine, apologizes for his delayed response to William Loeb and regrets that H. A. Lewis’ letter annoyed Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt. Marden will discuss the matter with Lewis when he returns and will write Edith. Again, he regrets the situation, especially Lewis’ reference to what the magazine has done for Theodore Roosevelt, whom he greatly admires.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1909-04-17

Creator(s)

Marden, Orison Swett, 1848-1924

Recipient

Loeb, William, 1866-1937

Language

English

Period

African Safari (March 1909-1910)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

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 Orison Swett Marden to William Loeb. [April 17, 1909]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60501. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Marden, Orison Swett, 1848-1924. Letter from Orison Swett Marden to William Loeb. [17 Apr. 1909]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60501.

APA:

Marden, Orison Swett, 1848-1924., [1909, April 17]. Letter from Orison Swett Marden to William Loeb.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60501.

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 11, 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.