Anson A. Gard encloses a piece by Henry Montgomery defending Theodore Roosevelt against a tirade published in newspapers by William J. Long, to illustrate how beloved Roosevelt is in Canada. Gard has spoken to many Canadians and they all are very enthusiastic about Roosevelt. Gard fondly remembers the time he visited Roosevelt as President with his friend Senator Redfield Proctor.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1909-06-12

Creator(s)

Gard, Anson A. (Anson Albert), 1849-approximately 1915

Recipient

Harper, Frank, 1882-1971

Language

English

Period

African Safari (March 1909-1910)

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 Anson A. Gard to Frank Harper. [June 12, 1909]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60575. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Gard, Anson A. (Anson Albert), 1849-approximately 1915. Letter from Anson A. Gard to Frank Harper. [12 Jun. 1909]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60575.

APA:

Gard, Anson A. (Anson Albert), 1849-approximately 1915., [1909, June 12]. Letter from Anson A. Gard to Frank Harper.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60575.

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.