Letter from Charles M. Harvey to John A. Sleicher
Subject(s): African Americans--Politics and government, Polygamy, Presidents--Elections, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Root, Elihu, 1845-1937, Smoot, Reed, 1862-1941
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Charles M. Harvey believes that President Roosevelt will win the 1904 Republican nomination but questions Roosevelt’s southern policy regarding African Americans. Harvey thinks that the tendency for African Americans to identify with one party is a mistake and damages their political clout. Harvey also defends Reed Smoot against charges of polygamy.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-02-08
Creator(s)
Harvey, Charles M. (Charles Mitchell), 1848-
Recipient
Sleicher, John A. (John Albert), 1848-1921
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 Charles M. Harvey to John A. Sleicher. [February 8, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o40382. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Harvey, Charles M. (Charles Mitchell), 1848-. Letter from Charles M. Harvey to John A. Sleicher. [8 Feb. 1903]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. May 14, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o40382.
APA:
Harvey, Charles M. (Charles Mitchell), 1848-., [1903, February 8]. Letter from Charles M. Harvey to John A. Sleicher.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o40382.
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. May 14, 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.
