Anthracite Coal Strike Commission news release
Subject(s): Anthracite Coal Strike (Pennsylvania : 1902), Arbitration, Industrial, Clark, Edgar E. (Edgar Erastus), 1856-1930, Gray, George, 1840-1925, Mitchell, John, 1870-1919, Parker, Edward W. (Edward Wheeler), 1860-, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Spalding, John Lancaster, 1840-1916, Strikes and lockouts--Coal mining, United States. Anthracite Coal Strike Commission, Watkins, Thomas Hamer, 1860-1930, Wilson, John M. (John Moulder), 1837-1919, Wright, Carroll D. (Carroll Davidson), 1840-1909
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George B. Cortelyou announces the seven commissioners appointed to the Anthracite Coal Strike Commission and details their qualifications. A draft and the final copy are included. The message was sent directly to Senators Henry Cabot Lodge and Winthrop Murray Crane in addition to being distributed to the national press.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-10-16
Creator(s)
Cortelyou, George B. (George Bruce), 1862-1940
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:
Anthracite Coal Strike Commission news release. [October 16, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o39356. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Cortelyou, George B. (George Bruce), 1862-1940. Anthracite Coal Strike Commission news release. [16 Oct. 1902]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o39356.
APA:
Cortelyou, George B. (George Bruce), 1862-1940., [1902, October 16]. Anthracite Coal Strike Commission news release.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o39356.
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.
