Reynolds, James Bronson, 1861-1924

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1917-10-25

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Reynolds, James Bronson, 1861-1924

Theodore Roosevelt enjoyed the letter James Bronson Reynolds sent. Roosevelt says he prizes his relationship with Reynolds that goes back to when Roosevelt was the police commissioner. Reynolds has been an inspiration to Roosevelt and he invites Reynolds to lunch so the two of them might talk over many matters.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-10-24

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1913-06-27

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Reynolds, James Bronson, 1861-1924

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1913-04-16

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Reynolds, James Bronson, 1861-1924

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1913-01-09

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Reynolds, James Bronson, 1861-1924

President Roosevelt thanks James Bronson Reynolds for the interesting and amusing letter.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-10-02

Before meeting next Sunday, President Roosevelt asks James Bronson Reynolds to present his regards to Mundji Bey, the Turkish Charge d’Affaires. He feels “the keenest interest in and sympathy with the movement so full of hope for genuine progress which is now taking place in the Turkish Empire.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-09-04

President Roosevelt will do what James Bronson Reynolds suggests, and asks him to send the canal reports. He shares Reynolds’s opinion regarding renominating Governor Charles Evans Hughes. While the state leaders are justified in their strong opposition to Hughes, Roosevelt believes they will accept his judgment and renominate Hughes.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-08-21

President Roosevelt “heartily approve[s]” James Bronson Reynolds’s plan. While he regrets it, Roosevelt believes Japanese laborers and traders need to be kept out of the United States. He hopes Reynolds’s commission can do this “in the pleasantest possible fashion by mutual agreement” with Japan.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-08-30

Frank Harper writes to James Bronson Reynolds discussing strategy for approaching members of the board and the owner of the Farmers Union News, to garner favorable coverage for the Progressive Party. While the paper may not wish to take a public stance of support, it may assume an attitude that helps indirectly.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-09-19

Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary thanks James Bronson Reynolds for his letter and for his participation in the recent State Convention which resulted in the nomination of Mr. Call.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-09-09

Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary seeks to schedule a meeting between Roosevelt and James Bronson Reynolds. Roosevelt wishes to know if the men Reynolds mentioned would like a letter from him.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-08-20

Theodore Roosevelt discusses a previous incident involving Elihu Root, Mr. Fouren, and James Bronson Reynolds. Roosevelt asks that Reynolds not publish the letter, but make his own statement, which Roosevelt will support.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-07-27

On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary thanks James Bronson Reynolds for his letter and suggestions. Roosevelt is unable to meet with Reynolds and his friends until after the convention.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-07-26

Theodore Roosevelt contends that support for Woodrow Wilson as the presidential candidate in order to defeat William Barnes and Charles Francis Murphy will not work. Rather, Roosevelt asserts the need for a Progressive ticket.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-07-17

Theodore Roosevelt agrees with James Bronson Reynolds and would like to discuss several matters with him.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-07-02

Theodore Roosevelt thanks James Bronson Reynolds for his letter and suggests he contact William A. Prendergast.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-06-27

Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary informs James Bronson Reynolds that Roosevelt is away, but he will bring Reynold’s letter to Roosevelt’s attention when he returns.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-06-18

Theodore Roosevelt explains to James Bronson Reynolds that the reason he cannot sign a statement sent by Reynolds is because the statement applies to Republicans. Roosevelt considers himself to have “absolutely no affiliations” with any party and believes signing the statement would produce an inaccuracy.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-06-11

Frank Harper encloses a pamphlet at the request of Theodore Roosevelt and asks that James Bronson Reynolds read it at his leisure, giving Roosevelt his advice on the material.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-06-11