Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Dix W. Smith

Subject(s): Labor unions, Nevada--Reno, Politicians--Travel, Public meetings, Speeches, addresses, etc.

Theodore Roosevelt asks Dix W. Smith to send a complete itinerary so Roosevelt can determine which invitations he is able to accept. Roosevelt writes that he can make one long speech per day and prefers that it be at an open public meeting. Roosevelt approves of Smith’s plan to invite representatives of organized labor to the reception.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-02-14

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Smith, Dix W.

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

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 Dix W. Smith. [February 14, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o215984. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Dix W. Smith. [14 Feb. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 12, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o215984.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1911, February 14]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Dix W. Smith.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o215984.

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. December 12, 2025. 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.