Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Robert G. Davenport
Subject(s): Colorado, Election districts, Ohio, Political campaigns, Presidents--Nomination, Progressivism (United States politics), Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
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Former President Roosevelt sends his thanks to Dr. Davenport for the telegram. Roosevelt is sure that if Colorado had been given the same opportunity as Ohio it would have joined the Republican states who voted for progressive principles.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-05-24
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Davenport, Robert G. (Robert Gerald), 1872-1953
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 Theodore Roosevelt to Robert G. Davenport. [May 24, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o227396. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Robert G. Davenport. [24 May. 1912]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o227396.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1912, May 24]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Robert G. Davenport.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o227396.
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 13, 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.
