Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Harry S. New
Subject(s): Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925, Democratic Party (Ind.), German Americans--Political activity, German Americans--Politics and government, Halle, Edward G. (Edward Gustave), 1844-1918, Illinois, Indiana, Politics, Practical--U.S. states, Republican Party (Ind.)
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President Roosevelt writes to Henry S. New about getting Edward Gustave Halle to work with German American voters in Indiana like he successfully did in Illinois. Roosevelt does not believe they should take chances in Indiana, where William Jennings Bryan and other Democrats think the Republican voter base is weak.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-10-11
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
New, Harry S. (Harry Stewart), 1858-1937
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 Harry S. New. [October 11, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o189482. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Harry S. New. [11 Oct. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o189482.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1904, October 11]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Harry S. New.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o189482.
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. March 5, 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.