Letter from Hugh T. Halbert to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Colombia, Granger, Henry G. (Henry Gregory), 1871-1931, Harmon, Judson, 1846-1927, La Follette, Robert M. (Robert Marion), 1855-1925, Minnesota, Panama--Panama Canal, Presidential candidates--Public opinion, Press and politics, Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930, Truthfulness and falsehood, Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924
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Hugh T. Halbert asks Theodore Roosevelt if he has read Henry G. Granger’s article “The Stain on our Flag.” There have been many inquiries if the statement regarding Colombia is fair, so Halbert requests Roosevelt’s clarification. He discusses Minnesota’s mixed position concerning presidential candidates.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-08-26
Creator(s)
Halbert, Hugh T. (Hugh Tyler), 1873-1930
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
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 Hugh T. Halbert to Theodore Roosevelt. [August 26, 1911]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70135. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Halbert, Hugh T. (Hugh Tyler), 1873-1930. Letter from Hugh T. Halbert to Theodore Roosevelt. [26 Aug. 1911]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70135.
APA:
Halbert, Hugh T. (Hugh Tyler), 1873-1930.: , [1911, August 26]. Letter from Hugh T. Halbert to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70135.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
