Letter from James A. B. Scherer to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Books and reading, Etiquette, Hale, George Ellery, 1868-1938, Lectures and lecturing

James A. B. Scherer sincerely praises Theodore Roosevelt’s African Game Trails and suggests reading The Study of Stellar Evolution by George Ellery Hale.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-04-24

Creator(s)

Scherer, James A. B. (James Augustin Brown), 1870-1944

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

3

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 James A. B. Scherer to Theodore Roosevelt. [April 24, 1911]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o67108. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Scherer, James A. B. (James Augustin Brown), 1870-1944. Letter from James A. B. Scherer to Theodore Roosevelt. [24 Apr. 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/o67108.

APA:

Scherer, James A. B. (James Augustin Brown), 1870-1944.: , [1911, April 24]. Letter from James A. B. Scherer to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o67108.

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.