Letter from Lucius B. Swift to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Presidents--Public opinion, Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930

Lucius B. Swift considers President William H. Taft a “damn, pig-headed blunderer.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1910-03-04

Creator(s)

Swift, Lucius B. (Lucius Burrie), 1844-1929

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

African Safari (March 1909-1910)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

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 Lucius B. Swift to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 4, 1910]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60899. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Swift, Lucius B. (Lucius Burrie), 1844-1929. Letter from Lucius B. Swift to Theodore Roosevelt. [4 Mar. 1910]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 16, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60899.

APA:

Swift, Lucius B. (Lucius Burrie), 1844-1929., [1910, March 4]. Letter from Lucius B. Swift to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60899.

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. January 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.