I suppose if I vote for Roosevelt I can stick around on my job
Subject(s): Elections, Flags, Police, Police--Employment, Police--Legal status, laws, etc., Progressive Party (1912), Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Voting
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Postcard featuring the statement, “I Suppose if I Vote for Roosevelt I Can Stick Around on My Job”. The word Roosevelt is in a large red and green pennant flag on the left side of the postcard and a cartoon drawing of a police officer is on the right. On the reverse is a handwritten note to Henry Losier that states “Solid ‘Bull Moose’ Here. Get Busy Henry!”.
Comments and Context
The postcard was most likely produced in 1912 during the presidential campaign in which Theodore Roosevelt would run as a member of the Progressive Party, also known as the Bull Moose Party. Roosevelt would lose the election to Woodrow Wilson.
Collection
Creation Date
1912
Creator(s)
Recipient
Language
English
Period
(1911-1912) Progressive Party Candidate
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
I suppose if I vote for Roosevelt I can stick around on my job. [1912]. America.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o311537. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Unknown. I suppose if I vote for Roosevelt I can stick around on my job. [1912]. Multi-image.
America. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o311537.
APA:
Unknown., [1912]. I suppose if I vote for Roosevelt I can stick around on my job.
America. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o311537.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
America. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/america. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
America. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/america.
APA:
America. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/america.
