Letter from Rudyard Kipling to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Bateman's (Burwash, England), Panama--Panama Canal, Travel
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Rudyard Kipling introduces Theodore Roosevelt to his friend, Drummond Chaplin, and asks him to introduce Chaplin to someone who will assist him in viewing the Panama Canal during an upcoming trip Chaplin is taking to South America. Kipling briefly updates Roosevelt on life in London.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-06-12
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
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 Rudyard Kipling to Theodore Roosevelt. [June 12, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68557. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936. Letter from Rudyard Kipling to Theodore Roosevelt. [12 Jun. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68557.
APA:
Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936., [1911, June 12]. Letter from Rudyard Kipling to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68557.
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. February 27, 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.
