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Cover of a reprint of an article from National Geographic Magazine, with inscription “To Col. Theodore Roosevelt with sincere regards of E.W. Nelson.”
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1928-01
A proof for private circulation only of Oliver Cromwell by Theodore Roosevelt, with a foreword written by Viscount Lee of Fareham. Handwritten dedication on the cover, “For Ted from his affectionate friend L of F,” presumably meaning Lee of Fareham.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1923-06
The cover of the book The History of Moses includes the inscription “Hon. Theodore Roosevelt with the compliments of A. Edward Newton. November 16, 1922.”
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1922-11-16
This pages come from a book of poetry entitled An Open Letter from Bliss Carman. There is a handwritten dedication on the cover from Bliss Carman to Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. A sticker on another page reads “Eleanor Butler Roosevelt,” and another page features a poem featuring “T. R. our hero.”
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1920
Three pages from the book Pieces of Eight. It was given to Theodore Roosevelt Jr. by Lloyd Warren. An inscription reads: “For his brother and patron and pro-ally, architect Lloyd Warren from his old friend and author John Armstrong Chaloner, The Merry Mills, 2-17-1915.”
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1914; 1915-02-17
President Roosevelt would be happy to have Paul Niedieck inscribe the book for him, and would like to hear about his hunting trip.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-01-01
President Roosevelt writes Frederic Mistral how happy he and Mrs. Roosevelt were to receive a new copy of Mistral’s book Mireille with his personal inscription since they have treasured their copy for twenty years. Mistral teaches that the most important things in life are “the things of the spirit.”
1904-12-15