Memorandum from Ben B. Lindsey
Subject(s): Colorado--Denver, Evans, William Gray, 1855-1924, Guggenheim, Simon, Local elections, Political crimes and offenses, Presidents--Nomination, Progressivism (United States politics), Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
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Judge Lindsey argues that the success of the Citizens’ ticket in Denver’s municipal elections shows that the people’s desires were not represented in the Republican nomination process. The “Evans-Guggenheim-Taft machine” gave all of the delegates to President Taft.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-05-29
Creator(s)
Lindsey, Ben B. (Ben Barr), 1869-1943
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
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:
Memorandum from Ben B. Lindsey. [May 29, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o84391. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Lindsey, Ben B. (Ben Barr), 1869-1943. Memorandum from Ben B. Lindsey. [29 May. 1912]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. July 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o84391.
APA:
Lindsey, Ben B. (Ben Barr), 1869-1943., [1912, May 29]. Memorandum from Ben B. Lindsey.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o84391.
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. July 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.
