Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Curtis Guild
President Roosevelt thanks Curtis Guild for his letter congratulating Roosevelt on the nomination.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
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1904-06-28
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President Roosevelt thanks Curtis Guild for his letter congratulating Roosevelt on the nomination.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-06-28
President Roosevelt found Curtis Guild’s letter interesting and would like to discuss the results with him.
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1903-11-06
President Roosevelt has convinced Secretary of the Navy William H. Moody, Secretary of the Treasury Leslie M. Shaw, and Senator Joseph Benson Foraker to campaign in Massachusetts. Roosevelt also encourages the Massachusetts Republicans not to go on the defensive but aggressively attack the Democrats, especially Richard Olney and Gaston.
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1903-10-20
President Roosevelt agrees that Secretary Moody’s speech was admirable but was surprised that the harsh Democratic platform was not brought up by anyone.
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1903-10-07
President Roosevelt cannot attend the McKinley memorial dedication and friends should accept that fact. Roosevelt will find out if Attorney General Knox can attend the ceremony.
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1903-08-26
President Roosevelt encloses a letter from Commissioner Williams regarding the McSweeney matter that he would like to see published.
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1903-08-15
President Roosevelt wants to make clear that no scandals occurred during his two-month absence and that the investigations he directed “disclosed crookedness” by officials appointed by previous administrations.
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1903-06-17
President Roosevelt cannot accept General Guild’s invitation to make a speech at Harvard’s commencement.
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1903-04-30
President Roosevelt sends his regards to Lieutenant Governor Guild and Governor-elect Bates.
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1902-11-06
President Roosevelt thanks Curtis Guild for sending the “Tavern quatrain.” He is disappointed that Winthrop Murray Crane did not accept.
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1901-12-30
President Roosevelt enjoyed the article. He points out that Curtis Guild, as a fencer, naturally forgets about boxing. Roosevelt did not wear his glasses while sparring.
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1901-12-12
President Roosevelt explains that Maguire has been questioned three times already, so another trial would be a waste of time. Not even a congressional investigation will change what has been done. Roosevelt feels that appointing Maguire would be a mistake under the circumstances, and adds that he always appoints “the sons of army and navy officers.”
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1901-12-05
President Roosevelt received Curtis Guild’s letter and will consult with Hugh Gordon Miller.
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1901-11-18
President Roosevelt is happy Curtis Guild will be writing about him for Harvard Graduates’ Magazine. Even after the reactions to his dinner with Booker T. Washington, Roosevelt will not be swayed from his policy of appointing the best candidates for positions in the American South.
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1901-10-28
Vice President Roosevelt is grateful for the letter from Curtis Guild. His situation is difficult, but he has acted naturally. Roosevelt is thankful that President McKinley will most certainly recover from the attempted assassination.
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1901-09-10
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1897-11-05
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
English
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt informs Curtis Guild that two others have spoken to him about Pope. He will bring Guild’s letter to the attention of Secretary of the Navy John Davis Long. Roosevelt is not directly involved in the matter but will do what he can to help Pope.
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1897-10-25
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1897-07-01
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
English
Archer Butler Hulbert asks Curtis Guild if he can write to Theodore Roosevelt, inviting him to speak at the Ohio Company’s anniversary celebration.
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1911-01-20
Roger Merrill writes to Lieutenant Governor Guild describing a meeting he had with President Roosevelt regarding an appointment to the Artillery Corps in which Roosevelt referred his application to Secretary of War Taft. Merrill expresses his concern that the appointments are being made and his name may be overlooked.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-10-04