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W. P. Pycraft thanks Theodore Roosevelt for his sharp criticism of Abbott Thayer’s book on animal coloration, calling it a public service. He discusses his own work on birds, Darwinian views, and a past attempt to send Roosevelt a copy. Pycraft expresses a desire to meet again and recalls their prior meeting at the museum.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-09-13
Clifford Richardson thanks Theodore Roosevelt for sharing his paper on coloration and agrees with Roosevelt’s critique of the Thayers, stating they lack field experience and natural accuracy.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-09-10
Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt shares her opinions regarding a number of decisions to be made about the renovation and decoration of the White House, including the design of her writing desk, and the shade of color to be used in the Blue Room.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-09-18