Letter to Theodore Roosevelt
An anonymous writer insults President Roosevelt and his family.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-01-12
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Invective
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henry Cabot Lodge
Theodore Roosevelt does not know why Representative Augustus Peabody Gardner made a personal attack on him. Gardner alludes to correspondence from President Taft regarding Senator William Lorimer where Taft encourages Roosevelt to influence Senator Lodge against Lorimer.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-04-24
Letter from Henry Cabot Lodge to Theodore Roosevelt
Senator Lodge appreciated Theodore Roosevelt’s attitude towards Senator Winthrop Murray Crane during the recent campaign in Massachusetts. Lodge did not know beforehand that Representative Augustus Peabody Gardner was going to publish letters critical of Roosevelt and would have tried to stop Gardner if he had known.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-05-01
Letter from Elihu Root to Theodore Roosevelt
Secretary of State Root asks President Roosevelt to look at a letter to see if he knows the meaning of a particular phrase. Root is not sure if it is meant to be an insult, if it has something to do with his election to the United States Senate, or something else.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-12-26
Letter from William Emlen Roosevelt to Theodore Roosevelt
William Emlen Roosevelt cautions President Roosevelt about visiting Charleston, South Carolina at the risk of “receiving insult.”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-03-03