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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henry Fairfield Osborn

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henry Fairfield Osborn

President Roosevelt thanks Henry Fairfield Osborn for the efforts he took to help Roosevelt edit his Romanes lecture. He comments on the topic of races and racial mixing, raised by several prominent anthropologists, as well as Osborn himself. Roosevelt is somewhat intimidated by the importance that Osborn has said that his lecture will carry.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-12-21

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919