Letter from Isam G. Wynn to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): African Americans--Civil rights, Louisiana, White supremacy movements

The President of the Equal Rights Association of Louisiana asks President Roosevelt to confirm if he supports the Lily White movement’s efforts to enforce white supremacy in Louisiana.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-03-21

Creator(s)

Wynn, Isam G., -1913

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

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Letter

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 Isam G. Wynn to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 21, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44728. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Wynn, Isam G., -1913. Letter from Isam G. Wynn to Theodore Roosevelt. [21 Mar. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44728.

APA:

Wynn, Isam G., -1913., [1904, March 21]. Letter from Isam G. Wynn to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44728.

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. January 15, 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.