Letter from Ansley Wilcox to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Elections--U.S. states, Maine, New York (State), Parker, Alton B. (Alton Brooks), 1852-1926

Ansley Wilcox praises President Roosevelt’s letter accepting the nomination for the presidency. He discusses the recent election results in Maine, as well as an attempt in New York state to organize an independent movement in support of Alton B. Parker. Wilcox believes that the state-level election results in New York will be good.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-09-14

Creator(s)

Wilcox, Ansley, 1856-1930

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

2

Production Method

Mixed

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 Ansley Wilcox to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 14, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46868. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Wilcox, Ansley, 1856-1930. Letter from Ansley Wilcox to Theodore Roosevelt. [14 Sep. 1904]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46868.

APA:

Wilcox, Ansley, 1856-1930., [1904, September 14]. Letter from Ansley Wilcox to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46868.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.