Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Albert J. Beveridge
Subject(s): Barnes, Benjamin F., 1868-1909, Christmas, Curtis, Charles, 1860-1936, Indians of North America, Liquor laws, Oklahoma, Roosevelt family, Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948, Scheduling, Statehood (American politics)
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President Roosevelt tells Senator Beveridge that he is still figuring out the plans for Monday, December 19, and has asked Benjamin F. Barnes to speak with Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt on the subject. The president encloses a letter and papers from Kansas Representative Charles Curtis about the prohibition of liquor to Native Americans in Indian Territory after it becomes a state. Roosevelt asks Senator Beveridge if this could be incorporated into the statehood bill.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-12-07
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Beveridge, Albert J. (Albert Jeremiah), 1862-1927
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 Albert J. Beveridge. [December 7, 1904]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o190349. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Albert J. Beveridge. [7 Dec. 1904]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o190349.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.: , [1904, December 7]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Albert J. Beveridge. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o190349.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.