Letter from Archduke Ludwig Salvator to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Books and reading, Etiquette, Gifts

Archduke Ludwig Salvator of Austria confirms receipt of the two volumes of Theodore Roosevelt’s work describing his travels in Africa, and looks forward to reading them. He hopes to one day be able to thank Roosevelt in person at Oyster Bay, but in the meantime sends Roosevelt a book of his own.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-03-05

Creator(s)

Ludwig Salvator, Archduke of Austria, 1847-1915

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Handwritten

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 Archduke Ludwig Salvator to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 5, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65478. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Ludwig Salvator, Archduke of Austria, 1847-1915. Letter from Archduke Ludwig Salvator to Theodore Roosevelt. [5 Mar. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 23, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65478.

APA:

Ludwig Salvator, Archduke of Austria, 1847-1915., [1911, March 5]. Letter from Archduke Ludwig Salvator to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65478.

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.