Letter from D. Eugene Rowell to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Africa, American Express Company, Autographs, Books and reading, Safaris, Smithsonian Institution, Washington (D.C.)

D. Eugene Rowell has read Theodore Roosevelt’s account of his safari in African Game Trails, and looks forward to seeing some of his specimens in the Smithsonian when he visits Washington, D.C., with his wife Helen Rowell. He asks if Roosevelt might be kind enough to sign his copy of African Game Trails, which he sends via American Express.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-06-29

Creator(s)

Rowell, D. Eugene (David Eugene), 1869-1916

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

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 D. Eugene Rowell to Theodore Roosevelt. [June 29, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68967. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Rowell, D. Eugene (David Eugene), 1869-1916. Letter from D. Eugene Rowell to Theodore Roosevelt. [29 Jun. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 12, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68967.

APA:

Rowell, D. Eugene (David Eugene), 1869-1916., [1911, June 29]. Letter from D. Eugene Rowell to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68967.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 12, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.