Letter from William Wilson to Joseph M. Dixon
Subject(s): Conflict of interests, Election law, Indiana--Indianapolis, Kentucky, McKinley, William Brown, 1856-1926, Michigan, New York (State)--New York, Oklahoma, Political campaigns, Political crimes and offenses, Postmasters, Presidents--Nomination, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
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William Wilson encourages Senator Dixon to vigorously respond to William Brown McKinley’s allusions of corruption in the Theodore Roosevelt campaign. Wilson points out a variety of offenses committed by President Taft supporters and wants Dixon to challenge McKinley and President Taft to reject such improper conduct to show their good faith.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-04-18
Creator(s)
Recipient
Dixon, Joseph M. (Joseph Moore), 1867-1934
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
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from William Wilson to Joseph M. Dixon. [April 18, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o81497. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Wilson, William. Letter from William Wilson to Joseph M. Dixon. [18 Apr. 1912]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o81497.
APA:
Wilson, William., [1912, April 18]. Letter from William Wilson to Joseph M. Dixon.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o81497.
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 5, 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.