Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles Richard Van Hise
Subject(s): Democratic Party (U.S.), Political parties--Platforms, Speeches, addresses, etc., Thank-you notes, Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924
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Theodore Roosevelt thanks Charles Richard Van Hise for his letter and is glad Van Hise liked his speech and platform. Roosevelt thinks that the “root of the matter” is not with Woodrow Wilson and that the Democratic Party is impossible.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-08-13
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Van Hise, Charles Richard, 1857-1918
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 Charles Richard Van Hise. [August 13, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o230059. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles Richard Van Hise. [13 Aug. 1912]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o230059.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1912, August 13]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles Richard Van Hise.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o230059.
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.
