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Letter from Robbins Gilman to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Robbins Gilman to Theodore Roosevelt

Robbins Gilman received Theodore Roosevelt’s letter and appreciates that Roosevelt will not be able to write anything about the University Settlement Society of New York until the spring. Gilman is grateful for anything Roosevelt is able to write about their work as it will help the society celebrate their 25th anniversary.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-12-12

Letter from Mary L. Hinsdale to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Mary L. Hinsdale to Theodore Roosevelt

Mary L. Hinsdale thanks Theodore Roosevelt for his letter discussing her book The History of the President’s Cabinet. Hinsdale was surprised to learn of his relationship with Henry Cabot Lodge and has taken out a statement from an article about to be contributed to Cyclopedia of American Government. Hinsdale commends Roosevelt’s characterization of the periodical The Nation but asks what periodical can be trusted to have decent political articles.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-12-18

Letter from Edward Livingston Trudeau to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Edward Livingston Trudeau to Theodore Roosevelt

Edward Livingston Trudeau thanks Theodore Roosevelt the article Roosevelt wrote, The search for truth in a reverent spirit, which has made a deep impression on him. The article is looks for things of the spirit, which Trudeau says cannot be overestimated in this age of material. Trudeau and Roosevelt met once when both receiving degrees at Columbia University.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-12

Authorization form for Abbot Handerson Thayer

Authorization form for Abbot Handerson Thayer

This statement authorizes the use of the photograph “Settlers small boy, with pet gazelle” to be used by Abbot Handerson Thayer in his article published in National Geographic Magazine. The handwritten form is intended to be signed by Theodore Roosevelt and returned to Charles Scribner’s Sons.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-11-30

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Walter S. Funnell

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Walter S. Funnell

Theodore Roosevelt tells Walter S. Funnell that he will not talk to any newspaper over the phone. In response to the attack on Roosevelt by the Consul of Columbia, Roosevelt states he did not expect Columbia to like the taking of Panama, but Roosevelt is not interested in what Columbia has to say about it, comparing Columbia to a train robber being caught by a Marshall.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-10-24

Letter from Edward Sandford Martin to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Edward Sandford Martin to Theodore Roosevelt

Edward Sandford Martin informs Theodore Roosevelt of a private dining room on the top floor of The Century where he could host Taylor, James G. Croswell, and three of four other men for lunch. Martin suggests it will pay to meet Croswell. Martin will be reading Roosevelt’s recent editorial from The Outlook tonight and asks if Roosevelt has read History of Freedom by Baron John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, mentioning it works well in Taylor’s book.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-12-17

Letter from John A. Herman to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from John A. Herman to Theodore Roosevelt

John A. Herman writes Theodore Roosevelt in response to reading Roosevelt’s introduction to H. J. Mozans book Along the Andes and Down the Amazon (Following the Conquistadores). Herman has travelled in South and Central America in a parallel journey to Mozans. Not all men agree with Mozans’s conclusions, so Herman appreciates Roosevelt’s approval.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-12-16