Wer nicht gelitten
Subject(s): Books and reading, Clergy--Retirement, New York (State)--New York, Poetry, Rainsford, W. S. (William Stephen), 1850-1933, St. George's Church (New York, N.Y.)
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Elbert F. Baldwin encloses this German poem in a letter to President Roosevelt, asking him to write the preface for a book about the life and work of Reverend W. S. Rainsford of St. George’s Church of New York, New York. (President Roosevelt did write the preface and included this poem.)
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-04-03
Creator(s)
Language
German
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
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:
Wer nicht gelitten. [April 3, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44428. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Unknown. Wer nicht gelitten. [3 Apr. 1906]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44428.
APA:
Unknown., [1906, April 3]. Wer nicht gelitten.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44428.
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 5, 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.
