Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Medill McCormick

Subject(s): Letters, Perkins, George W. (George Walbridge), 1862-1920, Progressive Party (1912)

President Roosevelt is concerned that the Progressive Party will have trouble gaining a larger platform due to the involvement of businessmen, including Secretary George Perkins of U.S. Steel, in the party. Roosevelt will address this issue with Perkins when he sees him.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1915-12-09

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

McCormick, Medill, 1877-1925

Language

English

Period

Post-Presidential Years (1913-January 6, 1919)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

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 Medill McCormick. [December 9, 1915]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o213183. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Medill McCormick. [9 Dec. 1915]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o213183.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1915, December 9]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Medill McCormick.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o213183.

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 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.