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Stevenson-Hamilton, James, 1867-1957

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Letter from Assistant Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Charles Scribner’s Sons

Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary writes Charles Scribner’s Sons to acquire a copy of Major James Stevenson-Hamilton’s book on the wildlife and game reserves of South Africa. (Roosevelt would go on to write a foreword for the book Animal Life in Africa.)

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-07-06

Creator(s)

Assistant Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William E. Humphrey

Theodore Roosevelt agrees with Congressman Humphrey that James Stevenson-Hamilton’s book, The Animals of Africa is a “remarkable book.” Roosevelt also expresses his appreciation that Humphrey feels similarly about the approach to handling the elk population in Yellowstone, despite the fact that the plan will likely face opposition. Roosevelt concludes by admitting that he is unsure if he will be able to attend the Boone and Crockett dinner.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-12-23

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919