Letter from Benjamin Vogt to Edward Grey, Grey of Fallodon

Subject(s): Canada, Diplomats, Ethnology, Sociologists--Societies, etc., Travel--Planning

Norwegian explorer Christian Leden plans on traveling through Canada to perform ethnological and sociological research on indigenous groups. Benjamin Vogt alerts Viscount Edward Grey about this expedition, and requests British approval of Leden’s travel plans. 

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-05-23

Creator(s)

Vogt, Benjamin, 1863-1947

Recipient

Grey of Fallodon, Edward Grey, Viscount, 1862-1933

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 Benjamin Vogt to Edward Grey, Grey of Fallodon. [May 23, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68027. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Vogt, Benjamin, 1863-1947. Letter from Benjamin Vogt to Edward Grey, Grey of Fallodon. [23 May. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68027.

APA:

Vogt, Benjamin, 1863-1947., [1911, May 23]. Letter from Benjamin Vogt to Edward Grey, Grey of Fallodon.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68027.

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 30, 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.