Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to James R. Sheffield
Subject(s): Anthracite Coal Strike (Pennsylvania : 1902), France. Parlement (Paris), Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, Intervention (Federal government), Strikes and lockouts--Coal mining
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President Roosevelt is pleased to have played a part in the settlement of the Anthracite Coal Strike and had not heard of the incidents of cheering in the French Chamber of Deputies and British House of Commons. Roosevelt found some of the “Wall Street men” to be “insane in their opposition” to his actions.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-10-27
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Sheffield, James R. (James Rockwell), 1864-1938
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to James R. Sheffield. [October 27, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o183406. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to James R. Sheffield. [27 Oct. 1902]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o183406.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1902, October 27]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to James R. Sheffield.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o183406.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
