Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to George W. Perkins
Subject(s): Colorado, Costigan, Edward Prentiss, 1874-1939, Letters, Lindsey, Ben B. (Ben Barr), 1869-1943, Meetings, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Third parties (United States politics), Thompson, Joseph O. (Joseph Oswalt), 1869-1933
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At the request of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary forwards a letter and two telegrams. Roosevelt has agreed to carry out any arrangements made by Mr. Tuttle and Charles S. Thompson. In reply to Edward Prentiss Costigan, Roosevelt has sent a message to Judge Ben B. Lindsey, approving the third party movement in Colorado. Roosevelt has not responded to the telegram from Joseph Oswalt Thompson.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-08-13
Creator(s)
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt
Recipient
Perkins, George W. (George Walbridge), 1862-1920
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
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to George W. Perkins. [August 13, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o230052. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to George W. Perkins. [13 Aug. 1912]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 24, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o230052.
APA:
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt., [1912, August 13]. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to George W. Perkins.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o230052.
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. January 24, 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.