Telegram from George C. Perkins to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Etiquette, Nominations for office

Senator Perkins heartily congratulates Governor Roosevelt on his vice-presidential nomination and believes his name will inspire the country’s young men.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1900-06-22

Creator(s)

Perkins, George C. (George Clement), 1839-1923

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

(1898, October-1900) Governor of New York

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Handwritten

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 George C. Perkins to Theodore Roosevelt. [June 22, 1900]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o27804. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Perkins, George C. (George Clement), 1839-1923. Telegram from George C. Perkins to Theodore Roosevelt. [22 Jun. 1900]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o27804.

APA:

Perkins, George C. (George Clement), 1839-1923., [1900, June 22]. Telegram from George C. Perkins to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o27804.

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 12, 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.