Presidential Snapshot (#26): Excerpt of a letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Kermit Roosevelt
Subject(s): Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925, Parker, Alton B. (Alton Brooks), 1852-1926, Presidents--Correspondence, Presidents--Election--Forecasting
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President Roosevelt contemplates his chances for victory in the upcoming presidential election in a letter to his son Kermit Roosevelt. Roosevelt lists the states of which he is confident of victory along with those in which he believes the contest is in doubt. Roosevelt assures his son that he is content to stand by his record of the past three years and that he considers himself fortunate to have been president.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal
Creation Date
1904-10-26
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
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Chicago:
Presidential Snapshot (#26): Excerpt of a letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Kermit Roosevelt. [October 26, 1904]. Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o308626. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Presidential Snapshot (#26): Excerpt of a letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Kermit Roosevelt. [26 Oct. 1904]. Image.
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 19, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o308626.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1904, October 26]. Presidential Snapshot (#26): Excerpt of a letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Kermit Roosevelt.
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o308626.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-association-journal. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 19, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-association-journal.
APA:
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-association-journal.