Letter from John C. Robison to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Beveridge, Albert J. (Albert Jeremiah), 1908-1965, Books and reading, Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876, Geronimo, 1829-1909, Indians of North America
Click on image to zoom in
John C. Robison is greatly interested in Indians and has read many books on the subject in addition to Theodore Roosevelt’s works and asks for reading recommendations. His life would have been different had Roosevelt reappointed him as Indian Allotting Agent in 1904, but he understands that Roosevelt did his best with the given information.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-08-14
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 John C. Robison to Theodore Roosevelt. [August 14, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o69881. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Robison, John C., 1838-1919. Letter from John C. Robison to Theodore Roosevelt. [14 Aug. 1911]. Multi-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/o69881.
APA:
Robison, John C., 1838-1919., [1911, August 14]. Letter from John C. Robison to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o69881.
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.