Letter from J. C. Cook to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Endorsements in advertising, Horses--Training, Inventions--Patents

J. C Cook asks Theodore Roosevelt to accept a riding and driving bridle that Cook has invented and hopes Roosevelt will endorse, after trying them. Cook is enclosing two endorsements he has received from from prominent ment and he hopes Roosevelt will write to them. Believing these bridles will prevent loss of life and property, Cook hopes Roosevelt will help him succeed.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-10-20

Creator(s)

Cook, J. C.

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

Production Method

Typed

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 J. C. Cook to Theodore Roosevelt. [October 20, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71452. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Cook, J. C.. Letter from J. C. Cook to Theodore Roosevelt. [20 Oct. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71452.

APA:

Cook, J. C.., [1911, October 20]. Letter from J. C. Cook to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71452.

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 13, 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.