Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Nelson M. Wells
Subject(s): Apologies, Etiquette, Publications, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Speeches, addresses, etc.
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Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary informs Nelson M. Wells that Roosevelt does not give his opinion on public questions in letters for quotation. Wells can discover Roosevelt’s views on various topics by reading his published speeches.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-02-09
Creator(s)
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt
Recipient
Wells, Nelson M. (Nelson Miller), 1895-1966
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 Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Nelson M. Wells. [February 9, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o215839. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Nelson M. Wells. [9 Feb. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o215839.
APA:
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt., [1911, February 9]. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Nelson M. Wells.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o215839.
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 30, 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.