Letter from Herbert David Croly to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Campaign buttons, Campaign insignia, Political campaigns, Presidents--Nomination

Herbert David Croly is pleased that Theodore Roosevelt has announced his candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination and looks forward to wearing a “Roosevelt button.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-02-28

Creator(s)

Croly, Herbert David, 1869-1930

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

Production Method

Handwritten

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Letter

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 Herbert David Croly to Theodore Roosevelt. [February 28, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o78715. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Croly, Herbert David, 1869-1930. Letter from Herbert David Croly to Theodore Roosevelt. [28 Feb. 1912]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o78715.

APA:

Croly, Herbert David, 1869-1930., [1912, February 28]. Letter from Herbert David Croly to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o78715.

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 27, 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.