Letter from Wayne Whipple to Joseph M. Dixon
Subject(s): Advertising, Political, Campaign management, Flag Day, Flags--Political aspects, Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865, Music--Political aspects, Patriotism, Ross, Betsy, 1752-1836, Sousa, John Philip, 1854-1932, Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
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Wayne Whipple has designed a distinct American flag and offers it for use by the Roosevelt campaign. Whipple encourages the campaign to adopt the flag and to unite all American patriots. He also offers music for the campaign that is being created for Whipple’s “patriotic opera” by John Philip Sousa.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-06-13
Creator(s)
Recipient
Dixon, Joseph M. (Joseph Moore), 1867-1934
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
3
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 Wayne Whipple to Joseph M. Dixon. [June 13, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o85950. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Whipple, Wayne, 1856-1942. Letter from Wayne Whipple to Joseph M. Dixon. [13 Jun. 1912]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o85950.
APA:
Whipple, Wayne, 1856-1942., [1912, June 13]. Letter from Wayne Whipple to Joseph M. Dixon.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o85950.
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 5, 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.