Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Edith Kermit Carow
Transcript of a letter from Theodore Roosevelt, writing from Constantinople to his friend Edith Kermit Carow, about his family’s trip to the Middle East.
Collection
Creation Date
1873
Your TR Source
Middle East Region
Diary of Theodore Roosevelt for August 1872 and October 16, 1872 to May 12, 1873
Travel diary of fourteen-year-old Theodore Roosevelt beginning in New York, sailing on the ship Russia for Liverpool and ending in Vienna as he departs for Dresden. Includes entries for Egypt, Jerusalem, and many other locations in the Middle East. Also included is an entry for “Diary in the North Eastern states in August of 1872.” Sketches, doodles, and lists, including a list of expenses, can be found. Some pages have been torn out.
Collection
Creation Date
1872-1873