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J. C. Cook sends two bridles to Theodore Roosevelt and Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt that were made special for them. He does not want anything in return but informs Roosevelt that his advertising managers photographed the bridles for use in the company’s catalog.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-12-04
Through Alexander Lambert, the David T. Abercrombie Company has outfitted many of President Roosevelt’s hunting trips. D. T. Abercrombie assumes Roosevelt is interested in the Green Willesden duck, the only material suitable for Africa, and encloses a sample of the material. Additionally, Abercrombie sends the company’s complete catalog and avows that the company makes goods equal to those produced in London.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-08-25
This Marble Specialties catalog with a short introductory article about gun selection by Webster L. Marble lists a number of axes, firearms, knives for sale. In the last year, almost one million catalogs were distributed throughout the year. An illustration and a short description is included for each item included in the catalog.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908
Joseph A. Ferris offers to go out for a week with Governor Roosevelt when he returns to the Medora area. He suggests next fall because Roosevelt “will need a rest by next year.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1899-08-23