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# Library of Congress acquires copy of Roosevelt's 1912 Milwaukee speech

The attempted assassination of former president Theodore Roosevel outside the Gilpatrick Hotel on 3rd and Kilbourn on Oct. 14, 1912 remains one of the most interesting scenes in Milwaukee history.

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## Coverage

- [OnMilwaukee](https://onmilwaukee.com/articles/roosevelt-assassination-attempt-speech), 2026-11-05 11:03 CST: Library of Congress acquires copy of Roosevelt's 1912 Milwaukee speech

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