Letter from Dix W. Smith to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Divorce--Law and legislation, Gambling--Law and legislation, Nevada, Norcross, Frank H. (Frank Herbert), 1869-1952, Speeches, addresses, etc.
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Dix W. Smith tells Theodore Roosevelt about some of the goings-on in Nevada, including legislative questions about gambling and divorce. Nevada Supreme Court Justice Frank H. Norcross spoke strongly against the return of legal gambling to Nevada, and Smith himself will be lecturing about the present divorce law shortly. University officials have been making arrangements for Roosevelt to speak during his visit to Nevada.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-03-01
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
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 Dix W. Smith to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 1, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65373. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Smith, Dix W.. Letter from Dix W. Smith to Theodore Roosevelt. [1 Mar. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65373.
APA:
Smith, Dix W.., [1911, March 1]. Letter from Dix W. Smith to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65373.
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.