Letter from Drayton S. Hale to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Canals, Democratic Party (U.S.), Grand Army of the Republic, Political parties, Presidents--Nomination, Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ), Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
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Drayton S. Hale tells Theodore Roosevelt that he and his peers in the Grand Army of the Republic believe the Republican party will not face any success unless Roosevelt runs again, based on Roosevelt’s achievements and character.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-10-16
Creator(s)
Hale, Drayton S. (Drayton Smithton), 1839-1916
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
(1911-1912) Progressive Party Candidate
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-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 Drayton S. Hale to Theodore Roosevelt. [October 16, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71323. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Hale, Drayton S. (Drayton Smithton), 1839-1916. Letter from Drayton S. Hale to Theodore Roosevelt. [16 Oct. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71323.
APA:
Hale, Drayton S. (Drayton Smithton), 1839-1916., [1911, October 16]. Letter from Drayton S. Hale to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71323.
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 12, 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.