Letter from George Haven Putnam to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Authors and publishers, Books and reading, Curtis, Francis, 1858-, Publishers and publishing, Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
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George Haven Putnam reminds President Roosevelt of his promise to write an introduction to Francis Curtis’s upcoming history of the Republican Party. To avoid endorsing Curtis’s work, Putnam suggests that the introduction review Republican accomplishments under Abraham Lincoln and his associates with a forecast for what policies the party could pursue if retained in power.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-12-07
Creator(s)
Putnam, George Haven, 1844-1930
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
3
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
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 George Haven Putnam to Theodore Roosevelt. [December 7, 1903]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o42986. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Putnam, George Haven, 1844-1930. Letter from George Haven Putnam to Theodore Roosevelt. [7 Dec. 1903]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o42986.
APA:
Putnam, George Haven, 1844-1930.: , [1903, December 7]. Letter from George Haven Putnam to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o42986.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
