Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Alfred K. Ware
Subject(s): Bereavement, Political campaigns, Progressive Party (1912)
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Theodore Roosevelt comments on how touched he has been by the amount of work put into his 1912 presidential campaign by his friends. He was particularly touched Alfred K. Ware’s efforts, in spite of his wife’s ill health. Roosevelt offers his condolences and sympathies for the loss of Ware’s wife, Harriet Louise Fletcher Ware.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-12-11
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Ware, Alfred K. (Alfred Kirkland), 1863-1931
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
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 Alfred K. Ware. [December 11, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o207404. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Alfred K. Ware. [11 Dec. 1912]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 25, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o207404.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1912, December 11]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Alfred K. Ware.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o207404.
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 25, 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.