Letter from Reginald Ronalds to Alfred R. Conkling

Subject(s): Parker, Alton B. (Alton Brooks), 1852-1926, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Former Rough Rider Reginald Ronalds believes it would be best for Alfred R. Conkling to ignore the article in The Tribune that says that Ronalds will most likely vote for Judge Parker. Ronalds notes that he has always voted for the Republican ticket and can not be convinced to take his vote away from the “old colonel,” who is worshiped by Ronalds and all of the old “regiment family.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-07-25

Creator(s)

Ronalds, Reginald, 1865-1924

Recipient

Conkling, Alfred R. (Alfred Ronald), 1850-1917

Publication Date

2015-06-17

Language

English

Period

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

Original Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Papers

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

4

Production Method

Handwritten

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 Reginald Ronalds to Alfred R. Conkling. [July 25, 1904?]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46136. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Ronalds, Reginald, 1865-1924. Letter from Reginald Ronalds to Alfred R. Conkling. [25 Jul. 1904?]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46136.

APA:

Ronalds, Reginald, 1865-1924.: , [1904, July 25?]. Letter from Reginald Ronalds to Alfred R. Conkling. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46136.

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. October 29, 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.