Letter from Caspar Whitney to Theodore Roosevelt
Caspar Whitney apologizes for being so persistent in his efforts to secure the publishing rights to the article.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901
Your TR Source
American periodicals
Partial articles from The Navy and Army Illustrated
The article “Some Important Historical Works” reviews two recently published books, one of which is the sixth volume of the series The Royal Navy, a History from the Earliest Times to the Present. While the work had several authors, including Alfred Thayer Mahan, the review focuses largely on Theodore Roosevelt’s coverage of the War of 1812.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-12-21
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Kermit Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt writes his son Kermit to say the magazine he writes for, Outlook, has been feeling the effect of his defeat in the presidential election and he is not sure he can make the Progressive Party permanent. He adds that he will begin work on his autobiography next year.
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Creation Date
1912-12-07
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Kermit Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt writes to his son Kermit to say he will back him up in whatever decision he makes. He writes about Archie being elected into the Signet club at Harvard and Archie’s attitude toward college. Roosevelt makes reference to his writing for Metropolitan magazine and that he tells the American people what they need to hear even though they wish not to. He takes credit for President Wilson finally endorsing preparedness for war. Ethel had her appendix out, Ted’s wife Eleanor had a second boy, and Quentin wishes to be manager of the football team at Groton School.
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Creation Date
1915-10-24
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Kermit Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt writes to his son Kermit about Archie’s choice of Harvard Clubs and how Quentin is faring at Harvard. He also speaks of trouble in the Buenos Aires bank and a new bank venture he heard about. Roosevelt lists the recent visitors he has had and criticizes President Wilson. He add that the English were offended by a statement in Roosevelt’s last article for the Metropolitan.
Collection
Creation Date
1915-11-21
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Joseph Bucklin Bishop
President Roosevelt informs Joseph Bucklin Bishop that he will speak to Hubbard at Bishop’s request and also hopes to get Marcus Alonzo Hanna’s support.
Collection
Creation Date
1903-03-26
Articles appearing in The Outlook, et al.
This article lists items available in the recent issues of The Outlook, McClure’s Magazine, and Country Life in America.
Collection
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
Creation Date
1911-11-14
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Roscoe Thayer
President Roosevelt informs William Roscoe Thayer that he has not had time to create a sketch and that the data were contained in an article written for Graduates Magazine by Curtis Guild.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-07-15
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to J. H. Raftery
President Roosevelt encloses a dollar for his subscription to The Voter.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-07-13
Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to W. B. James
In response to W. B. James’s request for ten reasons why people should support a Progressive candidate, Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary sends a copy of the Progressive Party platform, an article from The Outlook, and a speech by Roosevelt.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-09-18
Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to William H. Hotchkiss
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary sends Judge Hotchkiss a letter from Miss Smith regarding Roosevelt’s response to an article in Rural New Yorker.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-09-19
Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Eleanor Osgood Leavens
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary tells Eleanore Osgood Leavens that Roosevelt has never written an article about Irish language and dialects. He refers Leavens to articles in The Outlook and The Century authored by Roosevelt.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-09-25
Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Thomas J. Jackson
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary thanks Thomas J. Jackson for his letter, which has been sent on to the managing editor of The Outlook.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-09-26
Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to M. De Rochie
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary thanks M. De Rochie for the clipping from the Pacific Marine Review.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-09-27
Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to the Editor of West Coast Magazine
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary informs the Editor of West Coast Magazine that Roosevelt will not be able to write the article requested. Roosevelt is pressed for time and would not sign his name to an article he did not write.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-08-22
Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Frederic Cromwell
On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary thanks Frederic Cromwell for his letter and enclosure and tells Cromwell that Roosevelt has nothing to do with acceptance of articles to The Outlook as he is a Contributing Editor. The secretary directs Cromwell to get in touch with the Managing Editor.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-08-23
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Augustin McNally
Theodore Roosevelt appreciates Augustin McNally’s letter to The Sun. Roosevelt proposes they meet on the train while he is traveling from Jersey City to Wilkes-Barre for Father Curran’s jubilee celebration.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-08-17
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Paul Underwood Kellogg
Theodore Roosevelt thanks Paul Underwood Kellogg for sending an article from The Survey.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-08-15
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Augustin McNally
Theodore Roosevelt appreciates Augustin McNally’s letter to The Sun. Roosevelt proposes they meet on the train while he is traveling from Jersey City to Wilkes-Barre for Father Curran’s jubilee celebration.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-08-16
Letter to Gordon Russell
A representative of The Outlook declines to publish an article suggested by Gordon Russell regarding Woodrow Wilson. The writer points out that the magazine has already covered the criticism of Wilson’s interactions with his colleagues, as well as the controversy at Princeton. An article along the lines Russell suggests, which would assail Wilson’s character, is not appropriate for The Outlook.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-08-16