Letter from Charles L. Robinson to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Civil society, Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.), Manuscripts, Social problems

Charles L. Robinson sends Theodore Roosevelt his article on preventing humanity’s troubles instead of merely curing them. It has taken Robinson forty-eight years to develop his perspective. 

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-08-16

Creator(s)

Robinson, Charles L.

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-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 Charles L. Robinson to Theodore Roosevelt. [August 16, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o69924. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Robinson, Charles L.. Letter from Charles L. Robinson to Theodore Roosevelt. [16 Aug. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. May 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o69924.

APA:

Robinson, Charles L.., [1911, August 16]. Letter from Charles L. Robinson to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o69924.

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. May 15, 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.