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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Gutzon Borglum

Theodore Roosevelt does not wish to say anything for publication at the current moment, but tells Gutzon Borglum that he can refer anyone to him personally for his opinion of Borglum’s statue of Abraham Lincoln, which he finds admirable.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1910-11-17

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Letter from Gutzon Borglum to Theodore Roosevelt

Gutzon Borglum will be casting a statue of Abraham Lincoln for the city of Newark soon, and has been asked by a representative of the town if someone could speak about it. Borglum asks Theodore Roosevelt if he would be willing to give some brief comments about the statue and Borglum’s interpretation of Lincoln. He will send Roosevelt some photographs of the statue.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1910-11-12

Creator(s)

Borglum, Gutzon, 1867-1941