Letter from Clerin Zumwalt to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Anti-saloon League of America, Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919, Temperance--Societies, etc., White, William Allen, 1868-1944
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Clerin T. Zumwalt sends Theodore Roosevelt a prospectus outlining a temperance organization built on a wider basis than just the liquor question. He asks Roosevelt for a letter of introduction to Andrew Carnegie or another financier to help launch the movement.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-08-11
Creator(s)
Zumwalt, Clerin T. (Clerin Thurston), 1875-1924
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Clerin Zumwalt to Theodore Roosevelt. [August 11, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o305007. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Zumwalt, Clerin T. (Clerin Thurston), 1875-1924. Letter from Clerin Zumwalt to Theodore Roosevelt. [11 Aug. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o305007.
APA:
Zumwalt, Clerin T. (Clerin Thurston), 1875-1924., [1911, August 11]. Letter from Clerin Zumwalt to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o305007.
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 5, 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.
