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Letter from Charles Fletcher Lummis to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Charles Fletcher Lummis to Theodore Roosevelt

Charles Fletcher Lummis has just returned from spending two weeks in New Mexico with E. P. Ripley and Paul Morton. His frequent absences from home have caused him to be “snowed under with duties.” Furthermore, he must work on his magazine, Out West. Lummis asks whether President Roosevelt’s summons are immediately important or if his visit to Washington, D.C., can wait until December or January. If necessary, he will come immediately as he wants to speak with Roosevelt about many matters.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-11-01

Letter from Little, Brown and Company to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Little, Brown and Company to Theodore Roosevelt

Little, Brown and Company has received the proof sheets for President Roosevelt’s portion of The Royal Navy, A History from Sampson Low, Marston and Company of London. They have requested that the type be set in the United States so that the work may be copyrighted in the country. The permission of Roosevelt and G. P. Putnam’s Sons is required for publication.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-11-02

Letter from John Kendrick Bangs to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from John Kendrick Bangs to Theodore Roosevelt

John Kendrick Bangs is interested in writing a book on the American trusteeship of Cuba. He offers to write the book as a “labor of love” if it meets with Roosevelt’s approval or to step aside if Roosevelt likes the idea but wants another to write it. Bangs believes that the public is unaware of the accomplishments made by the administration in Cuba.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-10-02

Letter from Robert Bridges to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Robert Bridges to Theodore Roosevelt

Robert Bridges, an employee of Charles Scribner’s Sons, writes that he is pleased with the draft of the Oliver Cromwell biography. He also covers some other business matters including agreeing to publish a few poems by Mary Fanny Youngs and a request that if Roosevelt decides to write on the reorganization of the army his magazine would like to publish the article.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1899-10-06

Letter from Frederick A. Stokes to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Frederick A. Stokes to Theodore Roosevelt

Frederick A. Stokes hopes that Lieutenant Colonel Roosevelt considers publishing an account of his experiences in the Spanish-American War with the Stokes Publishing Company. Stokes assures Roosevelt that they will publish on Roosevelt’s terms and refers Roosevelt to Lieutenant Peary as a reference for the company. Stokes also mentions a few of the other writers who they have published, and asks that Roosevelt write him back while acknowledging how busy Roosevelt is with war work.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1898-05-07