Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Paul V. Collins
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
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1917-02-13
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Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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1917-02-13
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1912-02-29
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1913-05-13
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Samuel W. Church expresses his support for Paul V. Collins to run for Congress, emphasizing the need for a representative who will advocate for farmers. He criticizes past politicians and assures Collins that the farming community will support his candidacy.
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1911-09-11
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1911-12-01
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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1911-02-27
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1917-11-14
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Theodore Roosevelt appreciates Paul V. Collins’s letter. He is concerned about the farmers he met on the train. First, he did not promise to get the article in The Outlook, but that he would recommend it. Second, their article is much too long. He asks Collins for their names so he can write them.
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1911-12-08
Theodore Roosevelt found the “interview” immensely amusing. He regards Paul V. Collins as the kind of man he would be delighted to talk to about anything and invites him to stop by sometime.
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1911-12-01
Theodore Roosevelt would like to meet with Paul V. Collins but does not believe he can give him the requested advice.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-09-19
Theodore Roosevelt wants to visit with Paul V. Collins and hopes he can arrange to meet on the train from St. Paul to Minneapolis.
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1911-03-07
Theodore Roosevelt is concerned by Paul V. Collins’s letter. While he agrees with the increased postage rates on magazines, Roosevelt finds issues with aspects of the matter. Regarding reciprocity, Roosevelt believes in standing with the farmers and wants to know what part of the treaty the Minnesota farmers find objectionable.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-02-27
Theodore Roosevelt tells Paul V. Collins that he knows nothing of the matter Collins mentioned but has forwarded Collins’ letter to Senator Joseph M. Dixon. Roosevelt also comments that he hopes to speak with Collins soon about some of the topics he brought up in his letter.
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1912-12-24
Theodore Roosevelt thanks Paul V. Collins for sending him “interesting and significant figures.”
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1912-12-04