Letter from James Randolph Garfield to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Associated Press, Press and politics, Press and politics--Public opinion, United Press Association

James R. Garfield writes to Theodore Roosevelt to express his frustration with a statement published by the Associated Press which was published to embarrass Roosevelt. Garfield suggests writing an editorial to counteract negative press. 

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-06-07

Creator(s)

Garfield, James Rudolph, 1865-1950

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

Letter

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 James Randolph Garfield to Theodore Roosevelt. [June 7, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68438. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Garfield, James Rudolph, 1865-1950. Letter from James Randolph Garfield to Theodore Roosevelt. [7 Jun. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68438.

APA:

Garfield, James Rudolph, 1865-1950., [1911, June 7]. Letter from James Randolph Garfield to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68438.

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 30, 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.