Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Oscar K. Davis
Subject(s): Madison, Edmond H. (Edmond Haggard), 1865-1911, Stimson, Henry L. (Henry Lewis), 1867-1950
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Theodore Roosevelt expresses his lack of interest in being nominated next year, most likely for the Progressive Party, and his disgust “with most of the progressives as with the stand-put crowd” in Washington, D.C.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-05-31
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Davis, Oscar K. (Oscar King), 1866-1932
Publication Date
2017-07-13
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Original Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Papers
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 Oscar K. Davis. [May 31, 1911?]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o218016. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Oscar K. Davis. [31 May. 1911?]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 30, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o218016.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.: , [1911, May 31?]. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Oscar K. Davis. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o218016.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 30, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.