Telegram from Frank A. Miller and Horace Porter to Lyman Abbott

Subject(s): Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Frank A. Miller and Horace Porter ask Lyman Abbott if Theodore Roosevelt will visit California soon and if he “could be secured for Riverside” as they “must have him.” In a handwritten note, Abbott details that Porter was a former associate and Miller runs an “interesting” hotel.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-01-16

Creator(s)

Miller, Frank A. (Frank Augustus), 1857-1935; Porter, Horace

Recipient

Abbott, Lyman, 1835-1922

Publication Date

2024-07-25

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Original Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Papers

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Telegram

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:

Telegram from Frank A. Miller and Horace Porter to Lyman Abbott. [January 16, 1911?]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o63458. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Miller, Frank A. (Frank Augustus), 1857-1935; Porter, Horace. Telegram from Frank A. Miller and Horace Porter to Lyman Abbott. [16 Jan. 1911?]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o63458.

APA:

Miller, Frank A. (Frank Augustus), 1857-1935; Porter, Horace.: , [1911, January 16?]. Telegram from Frank A. Miller and Horace Porter to Lyman Abbott. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o63458.

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. October 29, 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.