Typed letters signed (3) : Big Sur, Calif., to Edward Wagenknecht, 1965 Feb. 16 and 25, and 1967 May 10.

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Typed letters signed (3) : Big Sur, Calif., to Edward Wagenknecht, 1965 Feb. 16 and 25, and 1967 May 10.

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Congratulating him for his book Seven Worlds of Theodore Roosevelt (1958), and saying that reading it has inspired him to resume a project with Roosevelt's children, Ethel Derby and Archie Roosevelt, to record their early memories of Roosevelt; recalling the time he spent as a boy with Roosevelt, who was the first cousin of his father, J. West Roosevelt; discussing Putnam's work on Roosevelt and his current pro-segregation activities; and thanking Wagenknecht for his comments on his book [Theodore Roosevelt; the Man as I Knew Him, 1967].

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Pierpont Morgan Library.

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