Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Theodore Douglas Robinson
Subject(s): Barnes, William, 1866-1930, Courts, Governmental investigations, Libel and slander, New York (State)--Albany, Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945, Van Benschoten, William H., 1874-1928
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Theodore Roosevelt asks Theodore Douglas Robinson whether he remembers which senator Robinson brought to see Roosevelt in connection with the Senatorial investigation into William Barnes’s handling of the affairs in Albany. Roosevelt is involved in a libel suit with Barnes and wishes for Robinson to contact the lawyer handling the case.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1915-03-18
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Robinson, Theodore Douglas, 1883-1934
Language
English
Period
Post-Presidential Years (1913-January 6, 1919)
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 Theodore Douglas Robinson. [March 18, 1915]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o212078. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Theodore Douglas Robinson. [18 Mar. 1915]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 9, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o212078.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1915, March 18]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Theodore Douglas Robinson.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o212078.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 9, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.