Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Oscar K. Davis
Subject(s): American newspapers, Heard, Dwight B. (Dwight Bancroft), 1869-1929, Pinchot, Amos, 1873-1944, Politicians--Correspondence, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary asks Oscar K. Davis to try to send the Philadelphia North American to all the local newspapers across the country until the election, per Amos Pinchot’s suggestion. He also asks Davis to write a reply to Dwight B. Heard’s telegram explaining why nothing more can be done.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-08-29
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
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-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 29, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o230332. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Oscar K. Davis. [29 Aug. 1912]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o230332.
APA:
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt., [1912, August 29]. 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/o230332.
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.
