Letter from R. Goodwyn Rhett to Rodman Paul Snelling
Subject(s): African Americans--Press coverage, Crum, William Demos, 1859-1912, Lynch, Arthur, 1861-1934, Presidents--Public opinion, Press and politics, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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Mayor Rhett is frustrated with newspapers writing harmful articles “built up on conjecture.” Rhett hopes to discuss the issue with President Roosevelt, though it is likely that he is already aware of this problem.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-02-01
Creator(s)
Rhett, R. Goodwyn (Robert Goodwyn), 1862-1939
Recipient
Snelling, Rodman Paul, 1861-1935
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
3
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from R. Goodwyn Rhett to Rodman Paul Snelling. [February 1, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43979. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Rhett, R. Goodwyn (Robert Goodwyn), 1862-1939. Letter from R. Goodwyn Rhett to Rodman Paul Snelling. [1 Feb. 1904]. Multi-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/o43979.
APA:
Rhett, R. Goodwyn (Robert Goodwyn), 1862-1939., [1904, February 1]. Letter from R. Goodwyn Rhett to Rodman Paul Snelling.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43979.
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.