Letter from Harry I. Hadsell to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Africa, Cameras, Graflex camera, Photographic lenses, Photography, Photography of birds, Wildlife photography

Harry I. Hadsell asks Theodore Roosevelt what camera Roosevelt found best in Africa. Hadsell is focused on animal and bird photography and shares what kind of equipment he currently uses.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-06-15

Creator(s)

Hadsell, Harry I. (Harry Irvin), 1882-1955

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

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 Harry I. Hadsell to Theodore Roosevelt. [June 15, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68634. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Hadsell, Harry I. (Harry Irvin), 1882-1955. Letter from Harry I. Hadsell to Theodore Roosevelt. [15 Jun. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. July 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68634.

APA:

Hadsell, Harry I. (Harry Irvin), 1882-1955., [1911, June 15]. Letter from Harry I. Hadsell to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68634.

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. July 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.