Theodore Roosevelt letter to George Himes, 1900 February 21

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Title
Theodore Roosevelt letter to George Himes
Dates
1900 February 21
Quantity
0.1 cubic feet, (1 folderĀ in shared box)
Collection Number
Coll 301
Summary
Typed note, signed, from Theodore Roosevelt when he was governor of New York, to George H. Himes, assistant secretary of the Oregon Historical Society, complimenting Himes and the society on their work.
Repository
Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Typed note, signed, from Theodore Roosevelt when he was governor of New York, to George H. Himes, assistant secretary of the Oregon Historical Society, complimenting Himes and the society on their work. This letter was a response to Himes's letter of February 13, 1900, a transcript of which is included.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Alternative Forms Available

Letter is viewable online in OHS Digital Collections.

Restrictions on Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Processing Note

The letter was previously located in the general correspondence of the Oregon Historical Society, which is part of the society's institutional archives. In approximately 2012, the the letter was assigned a manuscript collection number and housed with the manuscript collections at the Oregon Historical Society Research Library; it remains part of the society's institutional archives.

Related Materials

A copy of Himes's letter to Roosevelt can be found in the George Himes letterpress copybooks, Oregon Historical Society Institutional Archives.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Personal Names

  • Himes, George H., 1844-1940--Correspondence
  • Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919--Correspondence

Corporate Names

  • Oregon Historical Society--Correspondence

Form or Genre Terms

  • correspondence