Letter from Elmer J. Kneale to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882, Evolution (Biology)--Social aspects, Interviewing

Elmer J. Kneale asks Theodore Roosevelt questions about his opinion on Charles Darwin and his scientific teachings to be published in an article for the Illinois State Register.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-10-20

Creator(s)

Kneale, Elmer J. (Elmer John), 1884-1944

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

(1911-1912) Progressive Party Candidate

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

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 Elmer J. Kneale to Theodore Roosevelt. [October 20, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71464. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Kneale, Elmer J. (Elmer John), 1884-1944. Letter from Elmer J. Kneale to Theodore Roosevelt. [20 Oct. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71464.

APA:

Kneale, Elmer J. (Elmer John), 1884-1944., [1911, October 20]. Letter from Elmer J. Kneale to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71464.

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 19, 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.