Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Herbert W. Collingwood

Subject(s): Governors--Nomination, Hughes, Charles Evans, 1862-1948, Letters, New York (State), Presidents--Election

President Roosevelt sends excerpts of some letters he has received regarding the renomination of Charles Evans Hughes for governor of New York and shares his thoughts about them with Herbert W. Collingwood.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-08-11

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Collingwood, Herbert W. (Herbert Winslow), 1857-1927

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Letter

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 Herbert W. Collingwood. [August 11, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o203652. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Herbert W. Collingwood. [11 Aug. 1908]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 20, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o203652.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1908, August 11]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Herbert W. Collingwood.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o203652.

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 20, 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.