Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to George E. Vincent
Subject(s): Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.), New York (State)--Chautauqua, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Smith, Herbert Knox, 1869-1931, Speeches, addresses, etc., Telegraph, Thank-you notes
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On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary informs George E. Vincent that Roosevelt would consider Herbert Knox Smith perfectly acceptable as a speaker (presumably in lieu of Roosevelt). However, if Knox accepted Vincent’s invitation, he would not be speaking officially for Roosevelt.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-07-24
Creator(s)
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt
Recipient
Vincent, George E. (George Edgar), 1864-1941
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 George E. Vincent. [July 24, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o229763. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to George E. Vincent. [24 Jul. 1912]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o229763.
APA:
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt., [1912, July 24]. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to George E. Vincent.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o229763.
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.
