Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Benjamin I. Wheeler

Subject(s): Elections, Hughes, Charles Evans, 1862-1948, Nominations for office, Progressive Party (1912)

Theodore Roosevelt writes to Benjamin I. Wheeler, President of the University of California regarding his position on New York Governor Charles Hughes’ Direct Nominations Bill, progressive leadership, and the nomination for 1912.

Collection

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Creation Date

1910-11-21

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Wheeler, Benjamin Ide, 1854-1927

Language

English

Period

African Safari (March 1909-1910)

Repository

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Page Count

9

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Letter

Rights

These images are presented through a cooperative effort between Sagamore Hill National Historic Site – National Park Service and Dickinson State University. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Benjamin I. Wheeler. [November 21, 1910]. Sagamore Hill National Historic Site.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o279128. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Benjamin I. Wheeler. [21 Nov. 1910]. Multi-image.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o279128.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1910, November 21]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Benjamin I. Wheeler.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o279128.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site.

APA:

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site.