Letter from Milton B. Goodkind to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Alien labor, Democratic National Convention, Democratic Party (U.S.), Dix, John A. (John Alden), 1860-1928, Eggs--Prices--U.S. states, Folk, Joseph Wingate, 1869-1923, Foreign workers, Harmon, Judson, 1846-1927, Italy, Letters, Meetings, Murphy, Charles Francis, 1858-1924, New York (State)--New York--Wall Street, Presidential candidates, Profit, Rent, Republican National Convention, Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ), Stocks, Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930, Tariff, Vanderlip, Frank A. (Frank Arthur), 1864-1937, Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924
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Milton B. Goodkind is glad he amused Theodore Roosevelt with is last letter. He hopes to speak in person with Roosevelt soon, but discusses possible Democratic presidential candidates. In response to Roosevelt’s article “Whats the Matter with Business,” Goodkind list several things that are wrong with business and why things are so broken and why promises will no longer be enough for American’s.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-12-12
Creator(s)
Goodkind, Milton B., 1863-1924
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
(1911-1912) Progressive Party Candidate
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
8
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 Milton B. Goodkind to Theodore Roosevelt. [December 12, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o73472. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Goodkind, Milton B., 1863-1924. Letter from Milton B. Goodkind to Theodore Roosevelt. [12 Dec. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o73472.
APA:
Goodkind, Milton B., 1863-1924., [1911, December 12]. Letter from Milton B. Goodkind to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o73472.
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. February 6, 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.
