Letter from Francis E. Leupp to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Americans--Politics and government, Religion in the public schools

Francis E. Leupp was surprised by Theodore Roosevelt’s statement on the use of the Valentine incident in politics. Leupp disagrees with Mr. Valentine on this point and has discussed the wisdom of it with him.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-05-08

Creator(s)

Leupp, Francis E. (Francis Ellington), 1849-1918

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

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 Francis E. Leupp to Theodore Roosevelt. [May 8, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o82720. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Leupp, Francis E. (Francis Ellington), 1849-1918. Letter from Francis E. Leupp to Theodore Roosevelt. [8 May. 1912]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o82720.

APA:

Leupp, Francis E. (Francis Ellington), 1849-1918., [1912, May 8]. Letter from Francis E. Leupp to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o82720.

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. January 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.