Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to L. Ward Bannister

Subject(s): Lewis, William Draper, 1867-1949, Ransom, William L. (William Lynn), 1883-1949, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

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-

Publication Date

2012-07-05

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Original Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Papers

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Letter

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?]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 30, 2025. 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. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o229681.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 30, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.