Letter from Gifford Pinchot to Will H. Hays
Subject(s): Farmers--Political activity, McCumber, Porter J. (Porter James), 1856-1933, United States. Congress. Senate
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Gifford Pinchot writes to Republican Committee Chairman Will H. Hays to see who in the Senate would be the most effective voice to present their point of view. Porter McCumber is a farmer and represents that interest. However, there may be a more “effective mouthpiece.”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1918-09-10
Creator(s)
Recipient
Hays, Will H. (Will Harrison), 1879-1954
Language
English
Period
Post-Presidential Years (1913-January 6, 1919)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
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 Gifford Pinchot to Will H. Hays. [September 10, 1918]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o149039. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Pinchot, Gifford, 1865-1946. Letter from Gifford Pinchot to Will H. Hays. [10 Sep. 1918]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o149039.
APA:
Pinchot, Gifford, 1865-1946., [1918, September 10]. Letter from Gifford Pinchot to Will H. Hays.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o149039.
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. February 6, 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.
