Telegram from William H. Pope to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Etiquette, Trials (Murder)

Chief Justice William H. Pope regrets that he is unable to personally join in welcoming Theodore Roosevelt to New Mexico Territory, as he has to preside over an important murder trial.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-03-15

Creator(s)

Pope, William H. (William Hayes), 1870-1916

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

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 William H. Pope to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 15, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65778. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Pope, William H. (William Hayes), 1870-1916. Telegram from William H. Pope to Theodore Roosevelt. [15 Mar. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 16, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65778.

APA:

Pope, William H. (William Hayes), 1870-1916., [1911, March 15]. Telegram from William H. Pope to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65778.

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 16, 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.