Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Joseph Bucklin Bishop
Subject(s): Elections, Goethals, George W. (George Washington), 1858-1928, New York (State), Political corruption, Press and politics, Stimson, Henry L. (Henry Lewis), 1867-1950
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Theodore Roosevelt tells Joseph Bucklin Bishop he spoke with Colonel George W. Goethals and he hopes Goethals understood Roosevelt’s confidence in him. Roosevelt also discusses the political landscape in New York, which he characterizes as corrupt. He mentions that Henry L. Stimson is backed by honest men.
Collection
Creation Date
1910-10-20
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Bishop, Joseph Bucklin, 1847-1928
Language
English
Period
African Safari (March 1909-1910)
Repository
Harvard College Library
Page Count
3
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
Electronic copy sponsored by the Theodore Roosevelt Center at Dickinson State University. For reproduction or publication permission, contact the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Houghton Library. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Joseph Bucklin Bishop. [October 20, 1910]. Harvard College Library.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o282549. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Joseph Bucklin Bishop. [20 Oct. 1910]. Multi-image.
Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 29, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o282549.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1910, October 20]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Joseph Bucklin Bishop.
Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o282549.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Harvard College Library. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/harvard-college-library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 29, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/harvard-college-library.
APA:
Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/harvard-college-library.
