Letter from Elijah E. Knott to Frank Harper
Subject(s): Political parties--Platforms, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Social problems, Third parties (United States politics)
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Elijah E. Knott has written a rough draft of a reform party platform with Theodore Roosevelt in mind as a leader. He would like Frank Harper to send it to Roosevelt if he deems it appropriate, so that he can comment on it. Knott strongly believes that the country needs a new party to establish reform.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1909-07-27
Creator(s)
Knott, Elijah E. (Elijah Edward), 1855-1923
Recipient
Language
English
Period
African Safari (March 1909-1910)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
3
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 Elijah E. Knott to Frank Harper. [July 27, 1909]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60603. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Knott, Elijah E. (Elijah Edward), 1855-1923. Letter from Elijah E. Knott to Frank Harper. [27 Jul. 1909]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60603.
APA:
Knott, Elijah E. (Elijah Edward), 1855-1923., [1909, July 27]. Letter from Elijah E. Knott to Frank Harper.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60603.
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.