Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to W. T. Beeks
Subject(s): Election districts, National Republican Congressional Committee, National Republican Party (U.S.), Political conventions--U.S. states, Political parties--Officials and employees, Republican Party (Wash.), Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930, Washington (State)
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Theodore Roosevelt inquires if W. T. Beeks saw Roosevelt’s statement on the tactics used by President Taft’s people to replace Roosevelt’s delegates at the Washington State Convention. Roosevelt believes that the National Republican Committee will not dare to seat Taft’s delegates for fear of dividing the Republican Party. Roosevelt thanks Beeks for his work.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-05-27
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
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 W. T. Beeks. [May 27, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o227497. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to W. T. Beeks. [27 May. 1912]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o227497.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1912, May 27]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to W. T. Beeks.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o227497.
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 6, 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.