Letter from Frank W. Higgins to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Elections, New York (State), Political campaigns, Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )

Lieutenant Governor Higgins writes to President Roosevelt to agree that the campaign should focus on national issues, rather than state issues. Higgins notes the “rapid manner in which sentiment has crystallized against the current State administration.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-10-03

Creator(s)

Higgins, Frank Wayland, 1856-1907

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Letter

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:

Letter from Frank W. Higgins to Theodore Roosevelt. [October 3, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o283017. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Higgins, Frank Wayland, 1856-1907. Letter from Frank W. Higgins to Theodore Roosevelt. [3 Oct. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o283017.

APA:

Higgins, Frank Wayland, 1856-1907., [1904, October 3]. Letter from Frank W. Higgins to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o283017.

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. February 26, 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.