Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Max C. Meyer

Subject(s): Hewitt, Abram S. (Abram Stevens), 1822-1903, Mayors--Election, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary explains to Max C. Meyer that Roosevelt ran for mayor of New York City on the Republican ticket in 1886. Abram S. Hewitt and Henry George were his opponents.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-11-15

Creator(s)

Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt

Recipient

Meyer, Max C.

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 Max C. Meyer. [November 15, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o221054. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Max C. Meyer. [15 Nov. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 2, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o221054.

APA:

Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt., [1911, November 15]. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Max C. Meyer.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o221054.

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 2, 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.