Letter from Lafayette B. Gleason to William Loeb
Subject(s): Cocks, William W., 1861-1932, Democratic Party (U.S.), Hubbs, O. (Orlando), 1840-1930, Partisanship, Political campaigns, Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ), Thompson, Edward, 1845-1923, Youngs, William J., 1851-1916
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Lafayette B. Gleason asks William Loeb for support in Orlando Hubbs’s campaign as the Republican candidate for assemblyman in the predominantly Democrat Suffolk County second district. Gleason fears a loss in the district would be particularly embarrassing given its proximity to President Theodore Roosevelt’s own.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-10-28
Creator(s)
Gleason, Lafayette B. (Lafayette Blanchard), 1863-1937
Recipient
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
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 Lafayette B. Gleason to William Loeb. [October 28, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57302. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Gleason, Lafayette B. (Lafayette Blanchard), 1863-1937. Letter from Lafayette B. Gleason to William Loeb. [28 Oct. 1907]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57302.
APA:
Gleason, Lafayette B. (Lafayette Blanchard), 1863-1937., [1907, October 28]. Letter from Lafayette B. Gleason to William Loeb.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57302.
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.
