Letter from Gladys Post to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Fur trade, Small business
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Gladys Post thanks Theodore Roosevelt for his reply concerning her husband, Alfred Post’s, fur business. She tried to convey her husband’s “natural ambition and eagerness” in hopes that Roosevelt would put him in touch with someone who could financially support the business.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-07-30
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
4
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 Gladys Post to Theodore Roosevelt. [July 30, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o69546. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Post, Gladys, 1869-1955. Letter from Gladys Post to Theodore Roosevelt. [30 Jul. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 8, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o69546.
APA:
Post, Gladys, 1869-1955., [1911, July 30]. Letter from Gladys Post to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o69546.
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. January 8, 2026. 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.
