Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to John Callan O’Laughlin
Subject(s): Gronna, Asle J. (Asle Jørgensen), 1858-1922, McGovern, Francis E., 1866-1946, Newspapers, Political campaigns, Political conventions, Republican National Convention, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Root, Elihu, 1845-1937
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Theodore Roosevelt did not want the newspapers to think that he had given up by not protesting the appointment of Senator Elihu Root. Roosevelt is ready to support good men such as Governor Francis E. McGovern or Senator Asle J. Gronna against Root.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-06-04
Creator(s)
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt
Recipient
O'Laughlin, John Callan, 1873-1949
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 Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to John Callan O’Laughlin. [June 4, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o227987. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to John Callan O’Laughlin. [4 Jun. 1912]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o227987.
APA:
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt., [1912, June 4]. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to John Callan O’Laughlin.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o227987.
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.