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Abram I. Elkus sends Theodore Roosevelt materials relating to information about the New York Factory Investigating Commission and points out two names in labor union leadership who are also members of the Commission. He says he will try to meet Roosevelt’s views if this material is not what he wants.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-10-13
Abram I. Elkus asks Theodore Roosevelt to appear before the Factory Investigation Commission the following week to give his views on child labor, the employment of women in manufacturing, and other related topics.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-10-06
Abram I. Elkus asks Frank Harper if Theodore Roosevelt’s speech “The Conservation of Women and Children” has been published and where a copy can be obtained.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-12-05
Abram I. Elkus explains that a group of Commissioners has been appointed to investigate manufacturing conditions and details the main areas of the inquiry. Elkus hopes that Theodore Roosevelt will lend his expertise to aid the Commission.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-10-06