Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Chester H. Rowell
Subject(s): Business enterprises--Taxation--Law and legislation--U.S. states, Manufactures--Employees, Minimum wage--Government policy, Political candidates--U.S. states, Political parties--Platforms, Progressive Party (1912), Speeches, addresses, etc., American, Tariff
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Theodore Roosevelt discusses his platform for the upcoming Progressive Party Convention to take place in August. Roosevelt asks that Chester H. Rowell relay to Mr. Earl the topics he will discuss in his platform, which are minimum wage, taxation, and the tariff.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-07-20
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Rowell, Chester H. (Chester Harvey), 1867-1948
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 Chester H. Rowell. [July 20, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o229675. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Chester H. Rowell. [20 Jul. 1912]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o229675.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1912, July 20]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Chester H. Rowell.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o229675.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
