General Basil Duke of Kentucky believes that no Republican save Theodore Roosevelt can be elected. Generally, people have “faith in his sincerity and his readiness to take action.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1916-05-05

Creator(s)

Mason, Alfred Bishop, 1851-1933

Recipient

Pinchot, Gifford, 1865-1946

Language

English

Period

Post-Presidential Years (1913-January 6, 1919)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Letter

Rights

These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Letter from Alfred Bishop Mason to Gifford Pinchot. [May 5, 1916]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o114690. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Mason, Alfred Bishop, 1851-1933. Letter from Alfred Bishop Mason to Gifford Pinchot. [5 May. 1916]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. July 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o114690.

APA:

Mason, Alfred Bishop, 1851-1933., [1916, May 5]. Letter from Alfred Bishop Mason to Gifford Pinchot.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o114690.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. July 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.