Telegram from Ben B. Lindsey to Frank Harper
Subject(s): Colorado--Denver, Evans, William Gray, 1855-1924, Guggenheim, Simon, Political crimes and offenses, Presidents--Nomination, Progressivism (United States politics), Republican National Convention, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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Judge Lindsey would like Theodore Roosevelt’s opinion on his plan to contest the Taft delegation from Denver, Colorado, at the Republican National Convention. He intends to publicly expose the efforts of the Evans-Guggenheim machine.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-06-02
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
1
Production Method
Record Type
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:
Telegram from Ben B. Lindsey to Frank Harper. [June 2, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o84929. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Lindsey, Ben B. (Ben Barr), 1869-1943. Telegram from Ben B. Lindsey to Frank Harper. [2 Jun. 1912]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 24, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o84929.
APA:
Lindsey, Ben B. (Ben Barr), 1869-1943., [1912, June 2]. Telegram from Ben B. Lindsey to Frank Harper.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o84929.
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 24, 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.
