Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Oscar K. Davis
Subject(s): American newspapers--Political aspects, Campaign literature, Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.), Munsey, Frank Andrew, 1854-1925, Presidents--Election--Public opinion, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary encloses a copy of the leaflet “Lest We Forget,” printed by Frank Andrew Munsey. He suggests that Oscar K. Davis have a member of the campaign hand it casually to newspaper men across the United States, so that it might be printed and remind people of Roosevelt’s Presidential record.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-08-23
Creator(s)
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt
Recipient
Davis, Oscar K. (Oscar King), 1866-1932
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 Oscar K. Davis. [August 23, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o230266. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Oscar K. Davis. [23 Aug. 1912]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. July 31, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o230266.
APA:
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt., [1912, August 23]. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Oscar K. Davis.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o230266.
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. July 31, 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.
