Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Frederick William Holls
Subject(s): Education--Law and legislation, McKelway, St. Clair, 1845-1915, New York (State). Department of Public Instruction, New York (State). Dept. of Public Instruction, Parsons, James Russell, 1861-1905, Regents, School management and organization--Law and legislation--U.S. states, Strachey, John St. Loe, 1860-1927, University of the State of New York. Board of Regents
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Governor Roosevelt believes that James Russell Parsons should not come to the conference because the regents may become suspicious of him. He discusses their upcoming trip to the Department of Public Instruction and the possibility of going to the headquarters of the Regents. McKelway “has again changed front.” Roosevelt asks Holls to forward the enclosed documents to John St. Loe Strachey.
Collection
Creation Date
1900-01-27
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Holls, Frederick William, 1857-1903
Language
English
Period
Governor of New York (October 1898-1900)
Repository
Harvard College Library
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
Electronic copy sponsored by the Theodore Roosevelt Center at Dickinson State University. For reproduction or publication permission, contact the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Houghton Library. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.
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Chicago:
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Frederick William Holls. [January 27, 1900]. Harvard College Library.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o282902. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Frederick William Holls. [27 Jan. 1900]. Image.
Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o282902.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1900, January 27]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Frederick William Holls.
Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o282902.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Harvard College Library. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/harvard-college-library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/harvard-college-library.
APA:
Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/harvard-college-library.
