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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Winthrop Chanler

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Winthrop Chanler

Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt responds to an inquiry on behalf of the Count of Turin concerning a hunting trip to the United States. Roosevelt makes some suggestions, but warns that few big game animals can be found. Roosevelt also states that Ambassador Ladislaus Hengelmüller von Hengervár wishes to go big game hunting. The letter ends with a report of the ill health of both Edith Kermit Carow and Ted Roosevelt.

Collection

Harvard College Library

Creation Date

1898-02-15

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Reward advertisement

Reward advertisement

A poster advertising a $1,000.00 reward for the arrest and conviction of a man who held up and robbed the stagecoaches of the Yellowstone National Park Transportation Companies on 24 August 1908 near Keppler Cascades. There is a description of the man as well. This occurred while Eleanor Butler Alexander and her mother, Grace Green Alexander were on vacation in and around Yellowstone.

Collection

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs

Creation Date

1908-08

Creator(s)

Yellowstone Park Company. Transportation Division; Monida & Yellowstone Stage Company; Wylie Camp Company

Speech of President Roosevelt at laying of the cornerstones of gateway to Yellowstone National Park, Gardiner, Montana, April 24, 1903

Speech of President Roosevelt at laying of the cornerstones of gateway to Yellowstone National Park, Gardiner, Montana, April 24, 1903

President Roosevelt’s speech while laying a cornerstone at the gateway to Yellowstone National Park. He discusses the creation of the park and its purpose. He also thanks the people for their cooperation to prevent acts of vandalism and destruction in the park.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-04-24

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919