Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Natalie Curtis
President Roosevelt thanks Natalie Curtis for sending him a copy of her recent book.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-10-24
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President Roosevelt thanks Natalie Curtis for sending him a copy of her recent book.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-10-24
President Roosevelt praises Natalie Curtis for the work she has done on poems of Native Americans, which “cast a wholly new light on the depth and dignity of Indian thought.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-05-07
William Loeb sends Natalie Curtis an autograph letter by President Roosevelt which he hopes will be suitable. Roosevelt would prefer to have the letter used in the form he wrote it and not with the heading Curtis suggested.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-05-03
President Roosevelt feels that Natalie Curtis has “rendered a real service to American literature” through her compiling of Native American songs. Roosevelt feels that the book will be of continuing value through the preservation of Native American culture and will allow the whole nation to benefit from it.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-05-03
President Roosevelt thanks Natalie Curtis for the “interesting song” and will ask the Indian Commissioner for the permit Curtis desires.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-07-02
President Roosevelt gladly rewrote the last sentence of his letter about Natalie Curtis’s book, which William Loeb now sends her.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-05-07