Telegram from T. Flaherty to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): California--San Francisco, Mayors--Election, Rolph, James, 1869-1934, Union Labor Party of San Francisco

T. Flaherty writes to Theodore Roosevelt following the mayoral election in San Francisco, California. The Union Labor Party had a “brief hour of local triumph,” but the election was won by the Republican candidate, James Rolph.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-09-28

Creator(s)

Flaherty, T.

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

(1911-1912) Progressive Party Candidate

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Handwritten

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 T. Flaherty to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 28, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70831. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Flaherty, T.. Telegram from T. Flaherty to Theodore Roosevelt. [28 Sep. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70831.

APA:

Flaherty, T.., [1911, September 28]. Telegram from T. Flaherty to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70831.

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 13, 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.