A memorandum of reasons why appointing a commissioner from Indiana would benefit President Roosevelt in advance of the Republican National Convention. Particularly, a commissioner from Indiana would contradict the rumors being spread that Indiana native Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks is President Roosevelt’s favorite for nomination at the Republican National Committee.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-06-04

Creator(s)

Unknown

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Page Count

2

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Memorandum

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:

Memorandum in favor of appointing a commissioner from Indiana. [June 4, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294530. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Unknown. Memorandum in favor of appointing a commissioner from Indiana. [4 Jun. 1907]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. August 3, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294530.

APA:

Unknown., [1907, June 4]. Memorandum in favor of appointing a commissioner from Indiana.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294530.

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. August 3, 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.