Letter from Washington Gladden to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Dinners and dining, Initiative, Right of, Ohio--Columbus, Referendum, Speeches, addresses, etc.
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Washington Gladden would be pleased to host Theodore Roosevelt for lunch and invites him to stay in the Gladden home during his time in Columbus, Ohio. Gladden is hesitant to suggest a topic for Roosevelt’s speech but the current “burning question” is the initiative and referendum which he believes are popular in Ohio.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-02-10
Creator(s)
Gladden, Washington, 1836-1918
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Washington Gladden to Theodore Roosevelt. [February 10, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o77239. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Gladden, Washington, 1836-1918. Letter from Washington Gladden to Theodore Roosevelt. [10 Feb. 1912]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o77239.
APA:
Gladden, Washington, 1836-1918., [1912, February 10]. Letter from Washington Gladden to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o77239.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.