Telegram from Henry E. Hardtner to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Ballinger, Richard Achilles, 1858-1922, Conservation of natural resources, Exhibitions, Louisiana--New Orleans, Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
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Henry E. Hardtner believes conservation is worth more “than fifty expositions.” He comments that “Taftism” and “Ballingerism” are not popular in the South but are in the Pacific. Therefore, he requests Theodore Roosevelt contact his friends in Congress to vote for New Orleans as the location of the exposition.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-01-31
Creator(s)
Hardtner, Henry E. (Henry Ernest), 1870-1935
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
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:
Telegram from Henry E. Hardtner to Theodore Roosevelt. [January 31, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o64119. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Hardtner, Henry E. (Henry Ernest), 1870-1935. Telegram from Henry E. Hardtner to Theodore Roosevelt. [31 Jan. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o64119.
APA:
Hardtner, Henry E. (Henry Ernest), 1870-1935., [1911, January 31]. Telegram from Henry E. Hardtner to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o64119.
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. February 13, 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.
