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Collection Reference Number GLC04930
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to the 1900s 
Title Theodore Roosevelt to Herbert Parsons about his level of influence
Date 27 August 1908
Author Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)  
Recipient Parsons, Herbert  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Denies charges of undue influence by hand writing "I have no intention of 'forcing' the nomination or of trying to; but that, unless you object, I should like, as a good Republican and party man and a staunch believer...." Envelope is not original to letter as it is addressed to Wyndham Meredith of Brookside, West Virginia. Includes a two-cent stamp depicting George Washington.
Subjects Progressive Era  President  Government and Civics  Politics  Republican Party  Election  
People Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)  
Place written Hyde Park, New York
Theme The Presidency
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945