Telegram from Joseph Schafer to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): California--San Francisco, Railroad travel--Planning, Scheduling, Speeches, addresses, etc., University of Oregon

Joseph Schafer believes that Theodore Roosevelt’s scheduled train from San Francisco will pass close enough for him to stop and give a speech to students and citizens at the University of Oregon.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-02-12

Creator(s)

Schafer, Joseph, 1867-1941

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Handwritten

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 Joseph Schafer to Theodore Roosevelt. [February 12, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o64676. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Schafer, Joseph, 1867-1941. Telegram from Joseph Schafer to Theodore Roosevelt. [12 Feb. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o64676.

APA:

Schafer, Joseph, 1867-1941., [1911, February 12]. Telegram from Joseph Schafer to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o64676.

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. March 12, 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.