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John B. Burnham thanks Theodore Roosevelt for his letter and has sent copies to interested parties. He asks if Roosevelt would mind being an elected member of the American Game Protective and Propagation Association.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-09-21
Theodore Roosevelt informs John B. Burnham that he is happy to be an honorary member of the American Game Protective and Propagation Association.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-09-22
Theodore Roosevelt informs John B. Burnham that he heartily agrees with the aims of the American Game Protective and Propagation Association. He wishes New York was as successful as Maine, and laments the loss of the American wild pigeon. He believes arms manufacturers that do not support conservationism are working against their own future business.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-09-19
William T. Hornaday telegrams Theodore Roosevelt to advise that Iowa state game warden Elmer Calvin Hinshaw is fighting against bills to give Iowa prairie chickens and quail five year close seasons. It has been reported in the press that Roosevelt is supporting Hinshaw.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1917-03-15
William T. Hornaday writes to Theodore Roosevelt to advise that Iowa state game warden Elmer Calvin Hinshaw is fighting against bills to give Iowa prairie chickens and quail five year close seasons. It has been reported in the press that Roosevelt is supporting Hinshaw on account of Roosevelt being a member of the Advisory Board of the American Game Protective and Propagation Association.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1917-03-16
George Bird Grinnell lets Theodore Roosevelt know that the American Game Protective Association is all right. Everyone is doing what they can to forward “the cause of game protection and good sportsmanship.” Grinnell does not feel that Roosevelt should have any “uneasiness” about the endorsement he is giving the American Game Protective Association.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1917-08-27
Gifford Pinchot was sorry not to see Theodore Roosevelt again in Pittsburgh. Pinchot had to give a talk at the Game Protective Association. Meeting men outside the factories as they enter, quit, or go to lunch seems to be working well.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1914-07-07