Letter from R. J. Cuninghame to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Animals--Color, Etiquette, Health, Heller, Edmund, 1875-1939, Hunting dogs, Lion hunting, Mearns, Edgar Alexander, 1856-1916, Newland, V. M. (Victor Marra), 1876-1953, Pamphlets, Rainey, Paul James, 1877-1923, Safaris, Scientific expeditions, Tarlton, Leslie J. (Leslie Jefferis), 1877-1951, Travels, White, Stewart Edward, 1873-1946, Zoological specimens
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R. J. Cuninghame thanks Theodore Roosevelt for the letter and pamphlet on animal coloration. He reports the success of several safaris and gives updates on some of their friends and fellow hunters.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-10-26
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-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 R. J. Cuninghame to Theodore Roosevelt. [October 26, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71636. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Cuninghame, R. J.. Letter from R. J. Cuninghame to Theodore Roosevelt. [26 Oct. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. April 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71636.
APA:
Cuninghame, R. J.., [1911, October 26]. Letter from R. J. Cuninghame to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71636.
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. April 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.