Letter from Montgomery Schuyler to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Log cabins, Photographs, World's Columbian Exposition

Montgomery Schuyler is writing an article about American architecture and is struggling to find a good example of a log cabin. He remembers Theodore Roosevelt’s hunting cabin being at the Chicago World’s Fair, and asks if Roosevelt can point him to a photograph of it.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-02-02

Creator(s)

Schuyler, Montgomery, 1843-1914

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

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 Montgomery Schuyler to Theodore Roosevelt. [February 2, 1911]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o64247. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Schuyler, Montgomery, 1843-1914. Letter from Montgomery Schuyler to Theodore Roosevelt. [2 Feb. 1911]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o64247.

APA:

Schuyler, Montgomery, 1843-1914.: , [1911, February 2]. Letter from Montgomery Schuyler to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o64247.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.