Letter from Brutus J. Clay to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Kentucky, Quail shooting, Scheduling, Speeches, addresses, etc.

Brutus J. Clay invites Theodore Roosevelt to his home in Kentucky to shoot quail, as well as to meet prominent citizens from the state. He would also like Roosevelt to give two speeches.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-02-01

Creator(s)

Clay, Brutus J. (Brutus Junius), 1847-1932

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

Production Method

Handwritten

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 Brutus J. Clay to Theodore Roosevelt. [February 1, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o64178. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Clay, Brutus J. (Brutus Junius), 1847-1932. Letter from Brutus J. Clay to Theodore Roosevelt. [1 Feb. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o64178.

APA:

Clay, Brutus J. (Brutus Junius), 1847-1932., [1911, February 1]. Letter from Brutus J. Clay to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o64178.

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. February 27, 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.