Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to L. Ward Bannister
Subject(s): Books and reading--Political aspects, Lewis, William Draper, 1867-1949, Pamphlets, Pennsylvania--Philadelphia, Ransom, William L. (William Lynn), 1883-1949, Recall of judicial decisions, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, University of Pennsylvania
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Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary thanks L. Ward Bannister for his letter. He suggests Bannister obtain material regarding Roosevelt’s proposition to review judicial decisions in the United States by contacting Dean William Draper Lewis of the University of Pennsylvania and William L. Ransom.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-07-22
Creator(s)
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt
Recipient
Bannister, L. Ward (Lucius Ward), 1871-
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 L. Ward Bannister. [July 22, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o229681. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to L. Ward Bannister. [22 Jul. 1912]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o229681.
APA:
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt., [1912, July 22]. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to L. Ward Bannister.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o229681.
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 27, 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.
