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President Roosevelt leans on a fence and holds his rifle labeled “law” as he watches the “financial wolf” howl and an “investing public” lamb run away. Caption: Larger animal–“I’ve lost my little pet, and it’s all that cruel man’s fault.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-11
President Roosevelt thanks Director Hornaday for his letter and the articles he sent. He laments that he gave writer William Joseph Long any press, even if it was to draw attention to his inaccuracies. His stories are complete fabrications, but “he says they are true simple because it pays better.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-06-02
President Roosevelt tells Kermit Roosevelt that he heard about his experience with one of Robert Bacon’s horses, and tells his son about the Roosevelt family vacation to Pine Knot. Roosevelt wants Kermit to learn how to shoot a shotgun so they can go prairie chicken hunting soon.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-05-22
William W. Hart informs President Roosevelt of his progress regarding the wolf skin he was given. Hart has cleaned and repaired the skull, and he has made a small rug which has come out “OK.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-07-13