Letter from Thomas J. Akins to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Elections--U.S. states, Francis, David R. (David Rowland), 1850-1927, Legislative bodies--Upper chambers, Missouri, U.S. states--Politics and government, Warner, William, 1840-1916
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Thomas J. Akins, Postmaster of St. Louis, Missouri, updates Theodore Roosevelt on the political situation in Missouri. The upcoming race for the U.S. Senate is of particular importance. Democrats David R. Francis and James A. Reed to not represent what Akins and Roosevelt believe is appropriate in public life. The Republican William Warner is likely running again for the seat, but he is not in good health.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1910-07-28
Creator(s)
Akins, Thomas J. (Thomas Jasper), 1852-1924
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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 Thomas J. Akins to Theodore Roosevelt. [July 28, 1910]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o61965. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Akins, Thomas J. (Thomas Jasper), 1852-1924. Letter from Thomas J. Akins to Theodore Roosevelt. [28 Jul. 1910]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 24, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o61965.
APA:
Akins, Thomas J. (Thomas Jasper), 1852-1924., [1910, July 28]. Letter from Thomas J. Akins to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o61965.
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 24, 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.
