Letter from L. P. Leas to Theodore Roosevelt

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

L. P. Leas makes it a point to ask people their opinion of Theodore Roosevelt. He gladly reports to Roosevelt that no one disapproves of his efforts, and they admire his push and honesty. Leas comments that many “feel sorry” for President William H. Taft.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1910-12-28

Creator(s)

Leas, L. P.

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

African Safari (March 1909-1910)

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 L. P. Leas to Theodore Roosevelt. [December 28, 1910]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o62912. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Leas, L. P.. Letter from L. P. Leas to Theodore Roosevelt. [28 Dec. 1910]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 16, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o62912.

APA:

Leas, L. P.., [1910, December 28]. Letter from L. P. Leas to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o62912.

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.