Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Frank Basil Tracy
Subject(s): Associations, institutions, etc.--Membership, Lighton, William R. (William Rheem), 1866-1923, Press and politics, Richards, William A. (William Alford), 1849-1912, South Dakota--Rosebud Indian Reservation, Truthfulness and falsehood
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President Roosevelt encloses a further report on the Rosebud lands, which he asks Frank Basil Tracy to return when he is finished with. So far, not a single accusation from William R. Lighton has proved true, and most have been conclusively proven false.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-12-08
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
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 Frank Basil Tracy. [December 8, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o193370. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Frank Basil Tracy. [8 Dec. 1905]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o193370.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1905, December 8]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Frank Basil Tracy.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o193370.
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 13, 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.