Letter from Curtis Guild to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Child labor--Economic aspects, Child labor--Law and legislation--U.S. states, Cotton manufacture, Democratic Party (U.S.), Governmental investigations, Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ), Southern States
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Lieutenant Governor Guild writes to President Roosevelt that the cause of depression in the cotton mill industry is child labor in the south. Guild urges Roosevelt to call for an executive investigation into child labor and warns that democratic congressional representatives are already planning to introduce a bill calling for an investigation.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-01-28
Creator(s)
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
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 Curtis Guild to Theodore Roosevelt. [January 28, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48619. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Guild, Curtis, 1860-1915. Letter from Curtis Guild to Theodore Roosevelt. [28 Jan. 1905]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. July 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48619.
APA:
Guild, Curtis, 1860-1915., [1905, January 28]. Letter from Curtis Guild to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48619.
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. July 30, 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.
