Letter from Michael J. Horan to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Budget, Tax collection, Taxpayer advocates

Michael J. Horan, Chairman of the Taxpayers’ Convention Committee, encloses a circular to show Theodore Roosevelt that many taxpayers have grievances. If Roosevelt agrees that a $210 million budget cannot be justified and that people have reason to complain, Horan and the convention would be honored to hear from Roosevelt about this.


Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-10-09

Creator(s)

Horan, Michael J.

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

(1911-1912) Progressive Party Candidate

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 Michael J. Horan to Theodore Roosevelt. [October 9, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71126. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Horan, Michael J.. Letter from Michael J. Horan to Theodore Roosevelt. [9 Oct. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 23, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71126.

APA:

Horan, Michael J.., [1911, October 9]. Letter from Michael J. Horan to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71126.

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. January 23, 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.