Letter from Chase S. Osborn to Hiram Johnson
Subject(s): La Follette, Robert M. (Robert Marion), 1855-1925, Presidents--Nomination, Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ), Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
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Governor Osborn doubts that President Taft can be elected and does not believe that Senator La Follette will be a good candidate. He requests that Governor Johnson join him and other Governors in writing to Theodore Roosevelt and requesting that he accept the Republican presidential nomination if offered.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-01-22
Creator(s)
Osborn, Chase S. (Chase Salmon), 1860-1949
Recipient
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
3
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 Chase S. Osborn to Hiram Johnson. [January 22, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o75743. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Osborn, Chase S. (Chase Salmon), 1860-1949. Letter from Chase S. Osborn to Hiram Johnson. [22 Jan. 1912]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o75743.
APA:
Osborn, Chase S. (Chase Salmon), 1860-1949., [1912, January 22]. Letter from Chase S. Osborn to Hiram Johnson.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o75743.
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 13, 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.
