Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Floyd R. Du Bois
Subject(s): Harris, Julian LaRose, 1874-1963, Letters, National Progressive Convention, Political parties--Officials and employees, Progressive Party (Founded 1912). National Convention, 1st, Chicago, 1912., Race--Political aspects, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Speeches, addresses, etc.
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In order for Floyd R. Du Bois to understand Theodore Roosevelt’s position, Roosevelt’s secretary encloses a copy of Roosevelt’s letter to Julian LaRose Harris and a copy of the remarks Roosevelt made at the National Progressive Convention on the subject of Southern African American delegates.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-08-22
Creator(s)
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt
Recipient
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
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 Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Floyd R. Du Bois. [August 22, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o230246. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Floyd R. Du Bois. [22 Aug. 1912]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o230246.
APA:
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt., [1912, August 22]. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Floyd R. Du Bois.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o230246.
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 6, 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.