Letter from William Michael Byrne to Francis C. Travers

Subject(s): New York (State), Political campaigns, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Washington (D.C.)

William Michael Byrne sends Francis C. Travers a copy of a letter he sent to William Loeb regarding campaigning for President Roosevelt in New York. Byrne believes that he would be more successful in convincing people to vote for Roosevelt if he were speaking as the friend of Travers, rather than on his own, and he asks for Travers’s help.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-07-01

Creator(s)

Byrne, William Michael, 1867-1920

Recipient

Travers, Francis C., 1849-1905

Language

English

Period

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

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-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 William Michael Byrne to Francis C. Travers. [July 1, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o45894. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Byrne, William Michael, 1867-1920. Letter from William Michael Byrne to Francis C. Travers. [1 Jul. 1904]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o45894.

APA:

Byrne, William Michael, 1867-1920., [1904, July 1]. Letter from William Michael Byrne to Francis C. Travers.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o45894.

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. March 5, 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.