Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Augustus Peabody Gardner
Subject(s): Letters, Massachusetts Federation of Labor, United States. Congress, Watson, James E. (James Eli), 1863 or 1864-1948
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President Roosevelt cannot write Representative Gardner a letter of support, as he would have to do so for all Congressmen, which would be “nonsense.” Roosevelt outlined his support for Congress in a letter to Representative James E. Watson.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-10-13
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Gardner, Augustus Peabody, 1865-1918
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-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 Augustus Peabody Gardner. [October 13, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o196850. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Augustus Peabody Gardner. [13 Oct. 1906]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o196850.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1906, October 13]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Augustus Peabody Gardner.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o196850.
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.
