Letter from Ben B. Lindsey to Medill McCormick
Subject(s): Colorado, Evans, William Gray, 1855-1924, Guggenheim, Simon, Illinois--Chicago, Political parties--Planning, Presidents--Nomination, Progressivism (United States politics), Republican National Convention, Travel--Planning
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Judge Lindsey is trying to set up a statewide progressive organization in Colorado. A progressive delegation will be sent to the Republican National Convention in protest against the Taft delegates sent by the Evans-Guggenheim machine. Lindsey may lead the delegation and is attempting to find lodgings in Chicago.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-05-29
Creator(s)
Lindsey, Ben B. (Ben Barr), 1869-1943
Recipient
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 Ben B. Lindsey to Medill McCormick. [May 29, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o84505. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Lindsey, Ben B. (Ben Barr), 1869-1943. Letter from Ben B. Lindsey to Medill McCormick. [29 May. 1912]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 12, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o84505.
APA:
Lindsey, Ben B. (Ben Barr), 1869-1943., [1912, May 29]. Letter from Ben B. Lindsey to Medill McCormick.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o84505.
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 12, 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.
