Letter from Ernest S. Jaros to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Arbor Day, Forests and forestry, Tree planting--Citizen participation
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Ernest S. Jaros discusses his firm’s plan to purchase and distribute seedlings to schoolchildren to plant on Arbor Day for the purpose of interesting them in the importance of trees. He asks Theodore Roosevelt for his opinion and approval.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-01-25
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
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 Ernest S. Jaros to Theodore Roosevelt. [January 25, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o63864. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Jaros, Ernest S.. Letter from Ernest S. Jaros to Theodore Roosevelt. [25 Jan. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 23, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o63864.
APA:
Jaros, Ernest S.., [1911, January 25]. Letter from Ernest S. Jaros to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o63864.
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 23, 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.