Telegram from William Allen White to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Kansas, Pitney, Mahlon, 1858-1924, Political campaigns, Presidents--Nomination, Primaries--Law and legislation, Referendum--Law and legislation, Republican National Convention, Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ), Stubbs, Walter Roscoe, 1858-1929, Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
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William Allen White summarizes the ongoing legal battle of President Taft supporters attempting to keep Theodore Roosevelt electors off the Kansas primary ballot. The case is before Justice Pitney and a protest has been submitted that the lateness of the appeal could invalidate the whole Kansas primary.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-07-29
Creator(s)
White, William Allen, 1868-1944
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:
Telegram from William Allen White to Theodore Roosevelt. [July 29, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o87890. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
White, William Allen, 1868-1944. Telegram from William Allen White to Theodore Roosevelt. [29 Jul. 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/o87890.
APA:
White, William Allen, 1868-1944., [1912, July 29]. Telegram from William Allen White to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o87890.
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.
