Letter from John O. Yeiser to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Dinners and dining, La Follette, Robert M. (Robert Marion), 1855-1925, Letters, Presidents--Nomination, Presidents--Public opinion, Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ), Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930, United States. Supreme Court
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John O. Yeiser responds to Theodore Roosevelt with appreciation for Roosevelt’s personal feelings about running for President, but Yeiser wishes Roosevelt to know he will not be discouraged from seeking to nominate Roosevelt. Yesier explains his reasons for wishing Roosevelt to be nominated over William H. Taft and Robert M. La Follette. If nominated, Yeiser believes Roosevelt will do his duty and accept.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-12-01
Creator(s)
Yeiser, John O. (John Otho), 1866-1928
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 John O. Yeiser to Theodore Roosevelt. [December 1, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o73028. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Yeiser, John O. (John Otho), 1866-1928. Letter from John O. Yeiser to Theodore Roosevelt. [1 Dec. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o73028.
APA:
Yeiser, John O. (John Otho), 1866-1928., [1911, December 1]. Letter from John O. Yeiser to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o73028.
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 5, 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.
