Letter from Theodore Roosevelt Jr. to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Kent, William, 1864-1928, McMillan, Eleanor, McMillan, Grace Green Roosevelt, 1911-1994, Rolph, James, 1869-1934, Roosevelt, Eleanor Butler, 1889-1960, Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930, Tobin, Richard M. (Richard Montgomery), 1866-1952, Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924
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Theodore Roosevelt Jr. writes to his father, Theodore Roosevelt, about his family and the recent primary election. Ted, his wife, Eleanor Butler Roosevelt, and their newborn daughter, Grace Green Roosevelt, have just visited the country with Richard M. Tobin. The primary election in San Francisco, California, has just ended and Ted is confident that their candidate, James Rolph, has won. In response to Roosevelt’s concerns about William Kent, Ted clarifies the content of his conversation with Kent. Ted encloses an article from The California Outlook.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-09-26
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Publication Date
2025-07-31
Language
English
Period
(1911-1912) Progressive Party Candidate
Original Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Papers
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
3
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt Jr. to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 26, 1911?]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70796. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt Jr. to Theodore Roosevelt. [26 Sep. 1911?]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70796.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944.: , [1911, September 26?]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt Jr. to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70796.
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. October 29, 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.