Letter from Alfred Bishop Mason to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Books and reading, Henry Holt and Company, Library of Congress, Patriotism, Pinchot, Gifford, 1865-1946

Alfred Bishop Mason is sending Theodore Roosevelt his new book, Tom Strong, Washington’s Scout. He hopes to inspire patriotism with Tom Strong and his dependents and hopes to be able to write of Tom Strong’s great grandson who will work for Gifford Pinchot and fight for Roosevelt’s policies.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-10-04

Creator(s)

Mason, Alfred Bishop, 1851-1933

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

(1911-1912) Progressive Party Candidate

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Handwritten

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 Alfred Bishop Mason to Theodore Roosevelt. [October 4, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71002. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Mason, Alfred Bishop, 1851-1933. Letter from Alfred Bishop Mason to Theodore Roosevelt. [4 Oct. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71002.

APA:

Mason, Alfred Bishop, 1851-1933., [1911, October 4]. Letter from Alfred Bishop Mason to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71002.

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.