Letter from George Gunton to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Alien labor--Employment, Economic policy, Foreign workers--Employment, Labor laws and legislation, Labor unions

George Gunton is preparing a state paper on corporations, reciprocity, labor unions, eight-hour work days, alien contract labor, immigration, and Chinese exclusion. He believes President Roosevelt will receive the paper by Tuesday morning.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-10-26

Creator(s)

Gunton, George, 1845-1919

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Letter

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:

Letter from George Gunton to Theodore Roosevelt. [October 26, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35513. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Gunton, George, 1845-1919. Letter from George Gunton to Theodore Roosevelt. [26 Oct. 1901]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 18, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35513.

APA:

Gunton, George, 1845-1919., [1901, October 26]. Letter from George Gunton to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35513.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 18, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.