Letter from William G. Sterett to Jerry
Subject(s): African Americans--Politics and government, Employment references, Race relations, Racism, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Southern States, Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915
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William G. Sterett encloses information on an unnamed applicant that was requested by President Roosevelt. He is also sending some of his thoughts on the racial situation in the South. Sterett does not believe that non-Southerners can properly understand the situation.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-11-12
Creator(s)
Sterett, William G. (William Green), 1847-1924
Recipient
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
4
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 William G. Sterett to Jerry. [November 12, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35840. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Sterett, William G. (William Green), 1847-1924. Letter from William G. Sterett to Jerry. [12 Nov. 1901]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35840.
APA:
Sterett, William G. (William Green), 1847-1924., [1901, November 12]. Letter from William G. Sterett to Jerry.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35840.
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.
