Letter from Daniel von Olegar to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Art, Art dealers, Art, Daghestan, Lawrence, Thomas, Sir, 1769-1830, Painting, Teniers, David, 1610-1690, Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775-1851, Van Dyck, Anthony, 1599-1641
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Baron Daniel von Olegar inquires whether Theodore Roosevelt is interested in purchasing a collection of paintings by old masters. Olegar offers to visit New York and bring some of the paintings for Roosevelt to inspect in person
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-06-26
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 Daniel von Olegar to Theodore Roosevelt. [June 26, 1911]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68902. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Olegar, Daniel von, 1845-1926. Letter from Daniel von Olegar to Theodore Roosevelt. [26 Jun. 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/o68902.
APA:
Olegar, Daniel von, 1845-1926.: , [1911, June 26]. Letter from Daniel von Olegar to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68902.
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.