Letter from Herbert S. Hadley to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Campaign management, Political parties--Officials and employees, Presidents--Nomination, Republican National Convention, Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ), Root, Elihu, 1845-1937
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Governor Hadley believes that it is a risk to oppose the nomination of Senator Elihu Root as Temporary Chairman of the Republican National Convention. The dangers of Root being Temporary Chairman are less than the dangers of the Roosevelt campaign appearing weak.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-06-03
Creator(s)
Hadley, Herbert S. (Herbert Spencer), 1872-1927
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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:
Letter from Herbert S. Hadley to Theodore Roosevelt. [June 3, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o84976. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Hadley, Herbert S. (Herbert Spencer), 1872-1927. Letter from Herbert S. Hadley to Theodore Roosevelt. [3 Jun. 1912]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o84976.
APA:
Hadley, Herbert S. (Herbert Spencer), 1872-1927., [1912, June 3]. Letter from Herbert S. Hadley to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o84976.
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 13, 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.
