Lambert, Alexander, 1861-1939

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1911-10-02

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to James Rudolph Garfield

President Roosevelt requests Secretary of the Interior Garfield personally look into the matter of the highwayman in Yellowstone National Park and its implications on future policing of the park.

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Creation Date

1908-09-08

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Letter from Robert Bridges to Theodore Roosevelt

Robert Bridges from Charles Scribner’s Sons sends President Roosevelt a check in payment for the serialization of two articles. Bridges also sends magazine proofs and will send a sample of a book manuscript in a few days. He asks Roosevelt who should be credited concerning illustrations and photographs. Bridges also congratulates the president on his speech at Harvard which was a “great delight.”

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Bridges, Robert, 1858-1941

Creation Date

1905-06-29

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Anna Roosevelt Cowles

Theodore Roosevelt asks his sister Anna Roosevelt Cowles to invite Alec Lambert to dinner. Roosevelt has so much to say about the election that he will wait until he sees her to explain.

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Creation Date

1897-11-04

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Hunting trip

From left to right, Philip B. Stewart, Alexander Lambert, and President Roosevelt sit atop horses. Roosevelt and party were hunting bears near Glenwood Springs, Colorado.

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Creation Date

1905

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Kermit Roosevelt

President Roosevelt writes to his son Kermit from his hunting trip in Louisiana to describe how he killed a bear. He also says the dogs killed a lynx. He has drawn pictures depicting the bear hunt and the dogs getting the lynx.

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Creation Date

1907-10-17

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Anna Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt writes to his sister Anna about a letter received from Dr. Sherman, probably regarding their alcoholic brother Elliott. He wants Anna to show it to Elliott’s wife Anna Hall Roosevelt. He would like to get a second opinion from Dr. Lambert.

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Creation Date

1891-10-26

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Kermit Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt writes to his son Kermit about his hunting trip north of Quebec, Canada, where he killed a caribou and two moose. He also details Archie’s disappointing hunting trip to Banff, Alberta, Canada. Roosevelt criticizes President Wilson and his foreign policy toward Germany and Mexico and discusses the war in Europe. He also mentions that Ted is doing good business work, and Ted feels that Kermit has a real future with the bank.

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Creation Date

1915-10-01

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Kermit Roosevelt

President Roosevelt writes to his son Kermit to describe his trip through Oklahoma, Kentucky, and Texas, including a Rough Riders Reunion in San Antonio. He also details his five day wolf hunt in Oklahoma with General Young, Alexander Lambert, and Granville Fortescue.

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Creation Date

1905-04-14

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Kermit Roosevelt

President Roosevelt writes his son Kermit from Colorado to tell him about his successful hunting trip and a dog he wants to take home to Archie. He also says he has a touch of Cuban fever and cannot wait to get back to Mother. Roosevelt is sure that Kermit will enjoy his trip to Deadwood with Seth Bullock.

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Creation Date

1905-05-02

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Kermit Roosevelt

President Roosevelt tells his son Kermit that he offered Edwin Arlington Robinson a position but Robinson refused. He has had great luck in hunting with Alexander Lambert and Philip Battell Stewart despite having a touch of Cuban fever. He has a dog to bring back to Archie and is feeling homesick. Roosevelt adds that he is amused by the cartoons about him and urges Kermit to go hear Jacob Riis speak. Kermit scribbled some math problems on the back of the envelope.

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Creation Date

1905-05-07

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Kermit Roosevelt

President Roosevelt writes to his son Kermit Roosevelt to complain about false articles in the press about Kermit. Roosevelt talks of entertaining at the White House and playing and reading with Quentin and Archie. He ends by complaining about the peace negotiations between Japan and Russia.

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Creation Date

1905-08-25

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Kermit Roosevelt

President Roosevelt reports injuries to the horses and not being able to ride with Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt due to the slippery weather. He did go for a walk with Doctor Lambert, Gifford Pinchot, and James Rudolph Garfield where they all kept falling on the ice. He also played hide and seek with Ethel, Archie, Quentin, and the Garfield children.

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Creation Date

1904-01-29

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President Roosevelt, Dr. Lambert and P.B. Stewart starting into the bear country -Colorado

President Roosevelt and two other men starting on a bear hunt

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Creation Date

1905-04-22

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President Roosevelt, Dr. Lambert and P.B. Stewart starting into the bear country – Colorado

President Roosevelt and two other men mounted on horses before starting on a hunt

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Creation Date

1905-04-22

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President Roosevelt, Dr. Lambert and P.B. Stewart starting into the bear country – Colorado

President Roosevelt and two other men mounted on horses before starting on a hunt

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Creation Date

1905-04-22

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Gifford Pinchot

Theodore Roosevelt is pleased to learn how Gifford Pinchot is handling the situation in Pennsylvania. Roosevelt would like to deliver a Labor Day address in Scranton. Roosevelt believes that due to his health, he will not be able to make a steady campaign this year.

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Creation Date

1914-07-09

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Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to J. Alden Loring

Due to Theodore Roosevelt’s absence, his secretary acknowledges the receipt of J. Alden Loring’s letter. Harper encourages Loring to respond to letters and deny false reports regarding Roosevelt. He does not believe that a public letter is required as several individuals have already publicly supported Roosevelt in print. If after reading these letters of support, the secretary asks that Loring send any similar letter to him to ask Roosevelt’s opinion of it since they want to be careful not to “deny over much” and lead people to believe there is any basis for the falsehoods.

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Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt

Creation Date

1912-10-10

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to H. C. Sticher

Theodore Roosevelt writes to H. C. Sticher of The Free Press, Osage City, Kansas, in response to reports of his over-indulgence of alcohol during the Republican National Convention in Chicago. Roosevelt contends that he is 33 years sober. He includes letters drafted by Dr. Abbott and family physician Dr. Lambert as proof of his sobriety.

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Creation Date

1912-07-15

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Sturgis Bigelow

Theodore Roosevelt is pleased to hear from William Sturgis Bigelow and confirms that Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt has been using morphine to treat pain management. Her pain has been up and down and they have consulted several doctors.

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Creation Date

1911-10-13

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