Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Carroll D. Wright
Subject(s): Brooks, John Graham, 1846-1938, Colorado, Labor unions--Political activity, Palmer, Walter B., United States. Department of Commerce and Labor, United States. Dept. of Commerce and Labor
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President Roosevelt is aware of the ongoing and violent clashes between Colorado mine workers and mine owners. He has received a report from Walter B. Palmer and awaits a report from John Graham Brooks. When he has considered both reports, he will advise Commissioner of Labor Wright whether he should conduct his own investigation into the controversies.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-06-16
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Wright, Carroll D. (Carroll Davidson), 1840-1909
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
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Carroll D. Wright. [June 16, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o188421. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Carroll D. Wright. [16 Jun. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 9, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o188421.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1904, June 16]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Carroll D. Wright.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o188421.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 9, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.