Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John D. Rhoades

Subject(s): Indiana, Political campaigns, Political parties--Management, Scheduling, Speeches, addresses, etc.

Theodore Roosevelt explains to John D. Rhoades that he cannot do a full speaking tour of Indiana due to the time constraints of his campaign. Roosevelt prefers to leave his speaking schedule in the hands of the campaign managers.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-08-26

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Rhoades, John D., 1872-1940

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

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 Theodore Roosevelt to John D. Rhoades. [August 26, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o230297. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John D. Rhoades. [26 Aug. 1912]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o230297.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1912, August 26]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John D. Rhoades.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o230297.

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.