Myron T. Herrick informs Theodore Roosevelt of organizations in France, Germany, and other European countries that give loans to farmers and have been very successful. Herrick proposes similar organizations would advance agriculture in America and knows Roosevelt has an interest in rural life and improved farming methods. A committee on agricultural improvement and farm financing was appointed at the last convention of the American Bankers Association.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-12-12

Creator(s)

Herrick, Myron T. (Myron Timothy), 1854-1929

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

(1911-1912) Progressive Party Candidate

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 Myron T. Herrick to Theodore Roosevelt. [December 12, 1911]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o73475. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Herrick, Myron T. (Myron Timothy), 1854-1929. Letter from Myron T. Herrick to Theodore Roosevelt. [12 Dec. 1911]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 2, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o73475.

APA:

Herrick, Myron T. (Myron Timothy), 1854-1929.: , [1911, December 12]. Letter from Myron T. Herrick to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o73475.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 2, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.