Letter from Otto Reinhold to John J. Sullivan
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-11-20
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Recipient
Language
English
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-11-20
English
Otto Reinhold thanks Theodore Roosevelt for the letter, and expresses his agreement and admiration with Roosevelt’s actions in beginning investigations into industrial trusts and the massive accumulation of wealth by a small minority. Reinhold sends Roosevelt several poems in the body of the letter.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-06-26
Otto Reinhold thanks Theodore Roosevelt for the kind letter.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-03-13
Otto Reinhold admires Theodore Roosevelt, and particularly regards Roosevelt’s opinion that “it did not matter where a man came from as long as he was a law abiding citizen.” Reinhold shares his life story of immigrating to the United States and raising a family, and sends Roosevelt a poem he wrote reflecting the emigrant experience.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-03-06
Otto Reinhold sends Theodore Roosevelt a picture and a poem that he wrote after watching the Memorial Day celebrations in New Philadelphia, Ohio.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-02
Otto Reinhold compares the heroic work of fire fighters to that of lighthouse keepers in helping protect the innocent and avert disaster. A note on the side states that Reinhold wrote the poem “for [his] friends at our Fire Station.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-03-13
Otto Reinhold poetically describes his experience of immigrating to the United States.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-03-06