The national physique
Subject(s): City planning, Governmental investigations, Public health--Standards, Recruiting and enlistment, Urban health
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Earl Grey believes that overcrowded urban conditions are damaging the population’s physical standards and affecting military recruitment. He suggests that a Royal Commission be formed to investigate the national physique.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-03-22
Creator(s)
Grey, Albert Henry George Grey, Earl, 1851-1917
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:
The national physique. [March 22, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o283853. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Grey, Albert Henry George Grey, Earl, 1851-1917. The national physique. [22 Mar. 1902]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o283853.
APA:
Grey, Albert Henry George Grey, Earl, 1851-1917., [1902, March 22]. The national physique.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o283853.
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. February 26, 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.