Telegram from Theodore Roosevelt to Albert J. Beveridge

Subject(s): Campaign management, New Jersey, Political campaigns, South Dakota, Sutherland, John, 1854-1941

Theodore Roosevelt requests that Albert J. Beveridge travel to South Dakota and directs him to make arrangements with John Sutherland of Pierre, South Dakota. Roosevelt believes that this will be an effective division of labor with Roosevelt campaigning in New Jersey and Beveridge in South Dakota.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-05

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Beveridge, Albert J. (Albert Jeremiah), 1862-1927

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

Telegram

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:

Telegram from Theodore Roosevelt to Albert J. Beveridge. [May 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o232539. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Telegram from Theodore Roosevelt to Albert J. Beveridge. [May 1912]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o232539.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1912, May]. Telegram from Theodore Roosevelt to Albert J. Beveridge.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o232539.

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 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.