Letter from Hiram Johnson to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): California--Los Angeles, California--San Francisco, Dinners and dining, Johnson, Minnie McNeal, 1869-1955, Lectures and lecturing, Public speaking, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1831-1878
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Governor Johnson regrets that he cannot accept Theodore “Ted” Roosevelt’s dinner invitation as his gubernatorial duties keep him busy. He shares his thoughts regarding arrangements for Theodore Roosevelt’s speeches in San Francisco and Los Angeles. Any local party wishing to sponsor Roosevelt must ensure general admittance. Johnson encloses an invitation from the City Club of Los Angeles.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-01-11
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
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 Hiram Johnson to Theodore Roosevelt. [January 11, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o63325. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Johnson, Hiram, 1866-1945. Letter from Hiram Johnson to Theodore Roosevelt. [11 Jan. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o63325.
APA:
Johnson, Hiram, 1866-1945., [1911, January 11]. Letter from Hiram Johnson to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o63325.
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 30, 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.