Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to E. E. Finney
Subject(s): Connecticut--Hartford, Corruption, Finance, Illinois, Political campaigns, Political parties--Platforms, Presidents--Election, Progressive Party (1912), Speeches, addresses, etc.
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Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary writes E. E. Finney regarding Roosevelt’s speech at the Hartford, Connecticut, State Fair Grounds. The speech’s theme–“fakers and financial promoters”–is the only issue not already covered in Roosevelt’s other speeches or the Progressive Party platform enclosed in the secretary’s letter.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-09-03
Creator(s)
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt
Recipient
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
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to E. E. Finney. [September 3, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o230383. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to E. E. Finney. [3 Sep. 1912]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o230383.
APA:
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt., [1912, September 3]. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to E. E. Finney.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o230383.
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. March 13, 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.