Letter from Wallie C. Kelly to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Lewis, Alfred Henry, 1857-1914, Masterson, Bat, 1853-1921, Presidential candidates--Public opinion

Wallie C. Kelly assures Theodore Roosevelt of the overwhelming public support for his return to the White House. He urges Roosevelt to accept the Republican nomination for president, especially since he believes the coming years will bring significant problems nationally and internationally. Kelly lists Alfred Henry Lewis and Bat Masterson as references.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-01-02

Creator(s)

Kelly, Wallie C.

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

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 Wallie C. Kelly to Theodore Roosevelt. [January 2, 1911]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o63055. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Kelly, Wallie C.. Letter from Wallie C. Kelly to Theodore Roosevelt. [2 Jan. 1911]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o63055.

APA:

Kelly, Wallie C..: , [1911, January 2]. Letter from Wallie C. Kelly to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o63055.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.