Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to A. W. Lafferty
Subject(s): Bristow, Joseph L. (Joseph Little), 1861-1944, Meetings--Planning, Presidential candidates--U.S. states, Thank-you notes, Washington (D.C.)
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Theodore Roosevelt thanks Oregon state Congressman A. W. Lafferty for his letter. Roosevelt mentions a suggestion made by Senator Joseph L. Bristow and asks that Lafferty meet with him concerning the matter.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-07-19
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Lafferty, A. W. (Abraham Walter), 1875-1964
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 A. W. Lafferty. [July 19, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o229650. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to A. W. Lafferty. [19 Jul. 1912]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o229650.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1912, July 19]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to A. W. Lafferty.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o229650.
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 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.
