Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to John H. Mingus

Subject(s): Books, Publishers and publishing, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary acknowledges receipt of the letter from John H. Mingus. While Roosevelt sympathizes with Mingus’s cause, it is not possible for him to write the asked-for article. He would be pleased, however, to give Mingus permission to reprint the article which appeared in the Outlook, so long as it is properly attributed.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-06-16

Creator(s)

Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt

Recipient

Mingus, John H., 1848-1943

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 Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to John H. Mingus. [June 16, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o218425. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to John H. Mingus. [16 Jun. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o218425.

APA:

Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt., [1911, June 16]. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to John H. Mingus.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o218425.

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. February 27, 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.