Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to F. Norton Goddard
Subject(s): Governors--Election, Higgins, Frank Wayland, 1856-1907, New York (State), Odell, Benjamin B. (Benjamin Barker), 1854-1926, Political campaigns
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President Roosevelt believes that Frank W. Higgins would make an excellent governor of New York, but he knows that Higgins’s opponents will claim he is a “tool” of current Governor Benjamin B. Odell.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-09-15
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Goddard, F. Norton (Frederick Norton), 1861-1905
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
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 Theodore Roosevelt to F. Norton Goddard. [September 15, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o189189. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to F. Norton Goddard. [15 Sep. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 12, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o189189.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1904, September 15]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to F. Norton Goddard.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o189189.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 12, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.