Letter from Patrick C. Baker to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Presidents--Public opinion, Press and politics

Patrick C. Baker, general manager of the Evening News Association, writes a letter of praise to President Roosevelt before the end of his second presidential term. Baker writes effusively that the people are with Roosevelt, and that any late-stage attempts to smear his political memory will be foiled.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1909-02-27

Creator(s)

Baker, Patrick C., 1858-1928

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

3

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 Patrick C. Baker to Theodore Roosevelt. [February 27, 1909]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60371. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Baker, Patrick C., 1858-1928. Letter from Patrick C. Baker to Theodore Roosevelt. [27 Feb. 1909]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. April 16, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60371.

APA:

Baker, Patrick C., 1858-1928., [1909, February 27]. Letter from Patrick C. Baker to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60371.

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. April 16, 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.