Letter from Charles A. Kofoid to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Birds--Color, Tracy, Henry Chester, 1876-, Zoological museums

Charles A. Kofoid sends Theodore Roosevelt Henry Chester Tracy’s paper examining white tail markings in Passerine birds. Tracy researched the collections of the University of California’s new vertebrate museum, which he hopes Roosevelt will visit while in California.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-01-26

Creator(s)

Kofoid, Charles A. (Charles Atwood), 1865-1947

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

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 Charles A. Kofoid to Theodore Roosevelt. [January 26, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o63910. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Kofoid, Charles A. (Charles Atwood), 1865-1947. Letter from Charles A. Kofoid to Theodore Roosevelt. [26 Jan. 1911]. 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/o63910.

APA:

Kofoid, Charles A. (Charles Atwood), 1865-1947., [1911, January 26]. Letter from Charles A. Kofoid to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o63910.

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.