Letter from Clifford I. Millard to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Bear hunting, Hunting, Pinchot, Gifford, 1865-1946, Wildlife conservation

Clifford I. Millard asks Theodore Roosevelt if he would be interested in a bear hunt in the Dismal Swamp, noting reports from woodsmen and farmers that bear activity is unusually high and causing damage to crops and livestock.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-09-11

Creator(s)

Millard, Clifford I. (Clifford Isaac), 1861-1940

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

(1911-1912) Progressive Party Candidate

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

Production Method

Handwritten

Record Type

Multi-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 Clifford I. Millard to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 11, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70447. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Millard, Clifford I. (Clifford Isaac), 1861-1940. Letter from Clifford I. Millard to Theodore Roosevelt. [11 Sep. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 23, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70447.

APA:

Millard, Clifford I. (Clifford Isaac), 1861-1940., [1911, September 11]. Letter from Clifford I. Millard to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70447.

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. January 23, 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.