Letter from John J. McCook to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): American Federation of Labor, Commercial statistics, Cost and standard of living, Economic policy, Employees--Salaries, etc.--Cost-of-living adjustments
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John J. McCook encloses the first page of a newsletter on commercial conditions in the United States. He points out the increase in the average annual cost of living and believes this is important information to consider in regard to wages and full time employment.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-11-11
Creator(s)
McCook, John J. (John James), 1845-1911
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
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:
Letter from John J. McCook to Theodore Roosevelt. [November 11, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35809. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
McCook, John J. (John James), 1845-1911. Letter from John J. McCook to Theodore Roosevelt. [11 Nov. 1901]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35809.
APA:
McCook, John J. (John James), 1845-1911., [1901, November 11]. Letter from John J. McCook to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35809.
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.
