Jefferson Seligman summarizes the recent meeting to consider the need for a salaried president of the New York chapter of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. It was determined that Alfred Wagstaff, the current president, should stay on and receive a yearly honorarium. Seligman lists the Society’s current work and goals, which focus primarily on educational initiatives to promote animal welfare throughout the country.  

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-03-24

Creator(s)

Seligman, Jefferson, 1858-1937

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Page Count

4

Production Method

Printed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Pamphlet

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:

To the members of the A.S.P.C.A.. [March 24, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o304503. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Seligman, Jefferson, 1858-1937. To the members of the A.S.P.C.A.. [24 Mar. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o304503.

APA:

Seligman, Jefferson, 1858-1937., [1911, March 24]. To the members of the A.S.P.C.A..
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o304503.

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 12, 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.