Letter from Clifford RIchardson to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Animals, Colors, Naturalism, Nocturnal animals, Thayer, Abbott Handerson, 1849-1921
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Clifford Richardson thanks Theodore Roosevelt for sharing his paper on coloration and agrees with Roosevelt’s critique of the Thayers, stating they lack field experience and natural accuracy.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-09-10
Creator(s)
Richardson, Clifford, 1856-1932
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
(1911-1912) Progressive Party Candidate
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
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 Clifford RIchardson to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 10, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70418. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Richardson, Clifford, 1856-1932. Letter from Clifford RIchardson to Theodore Roosevelt. [10 Sep. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70418.
APA:
Richardson, Clifford, 1856-1932., [1911, September 10]. Letter from Clifford RIchardson to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70418.
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. February 6, 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.
