Due to a previous engagement, Everett Colby will be unable to lunch with Theodore Roosevelt at Oyster Bay, New York. He also reviews the status of Theodore Roosevelt’s presidential campaign in light of the Democratic Party’s recent nomination of Governor Wilson.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-07-03

Creator(s)

Colby, Everett, 1874-1943

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Letter

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 Everett Colby to Theodore Roosevelt. [July 3, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o86941. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Colby, Everett, 1874-1943. Letter from Everett Colby to Theodore Roosevelt. [3 Jul. 1912]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o86941.

APA:

Colby, Everett, 1874-1943., [1912, July 3]. Letter from Everett Colby to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o86941.

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. January 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.