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James A. Metcalf sent Theodore Roosevelt several copies of The Dawson County Review with his account of Roosevelt’s visit to Glendive, Montana. Metcalf has long been interested in Roosevelt’s public career.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-18
“G. Q. A. our N. L. 10th Roosevelt”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-11
James A. Metcalf writes that Theodore Roosevelt’s friend Joseph A. Ferris seconds his invitation to stop in Glendive, Montana, on his travels.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-03-22
James A. Metcalf asks if Theodore Roosevelt might be able to stop in Glendive, Montana, on his return east from the West Coast. He, and others of the town, believe that Roosevelt is the Republican party’s only hope in 1912. Metcalf mentions that Roosevelt’s old friend, Joseph A. Ferris, would also be pleased if Roosevelt is able to stop in Glendive.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-03-18
A poem by James A. Metcalf describing the beauty of Montana.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-18
James A. Metcalf understands Vice President Roosevelt’s position and inability to appoint his father, Festus Robinson Metcalf, as deputy internal revenue collector. Metcalf encloses some editorials from The Red Lodge Picket and will be supporting Roosevelt as the Republican presidential nominee in 1904.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-08-31