Letter from Spencer Borden to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Arabian horse, France, Germany, Horses--Breeding, Hungary--Budapest, Italy, Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924, Netherlands--Rotterdam, Remount service, Russell, William E. (William Eustis), 1857-1896, Washington (D.C.), Wood, Leonard, 1860-1927, Wyoming
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Spencer Borden asks Theodore Roosevelt for letters of introduction to gain entry to various European horse-breeding operations to learn about their Army remount programs and apply this information to similar American initiatives.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-04-24
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
3
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-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 Spencer Borden to Theodore Roosevelt. [April 24, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o67080. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Borden, Spencer, 1848-1921. Letter from Spencer Borden to Theodore Roosevelt. [24 Apr. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o67080.
APA:
Borden, Spencer, 1848-1921., [1911, April 24]. Letter from Spencer Borden to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o67080.
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. March 5, 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.
