Roosevelt’s Lincoln day speech
Subject(s): African Americans, Race relations, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Southern States, Speeches, addresses, etc.
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President Roosevelt’s recent Lincoln Day Speech was primarily devoted to the race problem. The author reports that while notable in many respects, disappointingly, the speech did not mention Roosevelt’s policy respecting southern representation.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-02-15
Creator(s)
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-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:
Roosevelt’s Lincoln day speech. [February 15, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o299833. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Unknown. Roosevelt’s Lincoln day speech. [15 Feb. 1905]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o299833.
APA:
Unknown., [1905, February 15]. Roosevelt’s Lincoln day speech.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o299833.
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. January 22, 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.