Letter from Oscar R. Hundley to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Alabama, Alabama--Birmingham, Businessmen--Attitudes, Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.), Democratic Party (U.S.), Interviews, Party affiliation, Presidential candidates--Public opinion, Presidents--Election, Presidents--Nomination, Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ), Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
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Oscar R. Hundley informs Theodore Roosevelt that the majority of Republicans in Alabama and the businessmen of Birmingham, Alabama, regardless of political affiliation, desire his renomination and election. According to Hundley, the most prominent businessmen of Birmingham, all of whom are Democrats, would cast their first votes for the Republican party if Roosevelt is nominated.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-01-06
Creator(s)
Hundley, Oscar R. (Oscar Richard), 1855-1921
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 Oscar R. Hundley to Theodore Roosevelt. [January 6, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o74787. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Hundley, Oscar R. (Oscar Richard), 1855-1921. Letter from Oscar R. Hundley to Theodore Roosevelt. [6 Jan. 1912]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. July 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o74787.
APA:
Hundley, Oscar R. (Oscar Richard), 1855-1921., [1912, January 6]. Letter from Oscar R. Hundley to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o74787.
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. July 30, 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.
