Letter from Jacob Gould Schurman to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Cornell University, Education, Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865, Morrill, Justin S. (Justin Smith), 1810-1898, New York Times Company, Odell, Benjamin B. (Benjamin Barker), 1854-1926, Press and politics, State universities and colleges, United States. Department of Agriculture, United States. Dept. of Agriculture, Wilson, James, 1835-1920
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The president of Cornell University responds to Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson’s allegations that the University’s College of Agriculture is misappropriating U.S. government funding.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-02-04
Creator(s)
Schurman, Jacob Gould, 1854-1942
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
5
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 Jacob Gould Schurman to Theodore Roosevelt. [February 4, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44059. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Schurman, Jacob Gould, 1854-1942. Letter from Jacob Gould Schurman to Theodore Roosevelt. [4 Feb. 1904]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44059.
APA:
Schurman, Jacob Gould, 1854-1942., [1904, February 4]. Letter from Jacob Gould Schurman to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44059.
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.