Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Chapter LII

A page from the Topeka Daily State Journal featuring a highlighted section of reminiscences of Frank P. MacLennan’s recent meeting and luncheon with Theodore Roosevelt, several editors and businessmen from The Outlook, and others in New York. Also included in the section titled “Chapter LII” is information about Roosevelt’s insistence he has no intention to be nominated as a Republican candidate in the upcoming election, Taft’s fight against big business, and LaFollette’s campaign efforts as the presidential election approaches.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-12-20

New York County election report

A report conducted by Matthew P. Breen detailing the results of the 1900 presidential election, 1898 gubernatorial election, and projecting the power of the newly proposed Democratic organization in next fall’s election. He projects a union ticket will defeat the candidate nominated by Tammany Hall.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-03-25

Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Frederick Muller

On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary asks Frederick Muller to clarify if he knows a man named Stephen Easton, who claims he was a Rough Rider.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-02-01

Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to James E. Maddock

On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary rejects James E. Maddock’s request for Roosevelt to review his manuscript. He receives hundreds of similar requests, and it is simply impossible.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-01-31

Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Samuel M. Mason

On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary informs Samuel M. Mason that Roosevelt looks forward to reading the provided report.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-02-05

Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Arthur McCorbould

On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary declines to help with a project proposed by Arthur McCorbould.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-02-05

Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to F. C. Lowry

On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary thanks F. C. Lowry for providing the pamphlet on the tariffs on sugar.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-02-05

Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Tifereth Israel

Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary declines to pledge Roosevelt’s support to the cause that the synagogue Tifereth Israel in Greenport, New York mentioned. He receives many similar requests and is unable.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-02-05

Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to J. H. Epps

On behalf of Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary directs J. H. Epps to obtain Roosevelt’s views on the recent recall of the judges in the January 21, 1911 issue of The Outlook at any public library.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-02-05

Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Mason-Seaman Transportation Company

Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary asks the Mason-Seaman Transportation Company to provide a receipt for the check Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt sent on January 3, 1912.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-02-03

Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Alexander Pollock Moore

On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary invites Alexander Pollock Moore to visit Roosevelt between 10:30 a.m. and 12:00 p.m., so that they may chat.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-02-03

Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Rosalie E. Klie

On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary declines Rosalie E. Klie’s request to subscribe to a cause, as Roosevelt is not a rich man and receives many similar requests.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-02-03

Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Sam Long

Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary directs Sam Long to Roosevelt’s article in The Outlook on February 3rd, 1912, entitled “Women’s Rights; and the Duties of Both Men and Women” for his opinion on women’s suffrage.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-02-03

Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to W. A. F. Jones

Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary explains Roosevelt is unable to provide a photo of himself, as he receives many similar requests. They direct W. A. F. Jones to Pach Brothers in New York City or Harris & Ewing in Washington D. C. to obtain a photograph of Roosevelt, so that he can autograph it for Jones.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-02-02

Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to M. G. Kelley

On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary declines an invitation sent by M. G. Kelley, as Roosevelt is overwhelmed with requests and is physically unable to accept anymore invitations.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-02-02

Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Lucy Owen Campbell McCammon

On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary sympathizes with Lucy Owen Campbell McCammon’s problem concerning her college, but he cannot be of assistance. He receives many similar requests, and in the sake of fairness, he cannot help.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-02-01

Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Nelson A. Jenkins

On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary declines an invitation sent by Nelson A. Jenkins. He has received thousands of invitations and simply cannot accept all of them.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-02-01

Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to W. H. Justice

On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary declines to help W. H. Justice with her request, as he receives many similar requests and has had to refuse them. His secretary extends his apologies.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-02-01

Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to John E. Kauffman

Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary dispels the rumor that Roosevelt is going abroad to John E. Kauffman. They mention Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt is going on a trip to Jamaica and Colón, Panama and thank Kauffman for his note.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-02-01

Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Frank E. Nevins

On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary acknowledges Frank E. Nevins’ letter and extends his gratitude for his kind letter and words.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-01-31