Letter from Robert Sanderson McCormick to Alvey A. Adee
Subject(s): Freedom of speech, Freedom of the press, International relations, Labor disputes, Revolution (Caucasus, South : 1905-1907), Revolution (Russia : 1905-1907), Russia, Strikes and lockouts
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Robert Sanderson McCormick reports events taking place in Russian regarding striking workers and the government. The workers have refused to return to work despite having their hour and wage demands met as they are now making political demands such as free press, free speech and a constitutional government. Political agitators are believed to be behind the problems. Armed forces are ready to step in, depending on what happens with the workers. The problem is described as of great importance.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-03-04
Creator(s)
McCormick, Robert Sanderson, 1849-1919
Recipient
Adee, Alvey A. (Alvey Augustus), 1842-1924
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
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 Robert Sanderson McCormick to Alvey A. Adee. [March 4, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48869. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
McCormick, Robert Sanderson, 1849-1919. Letter from Robert Sanderson McCormick to Alvey A. Adee. [4 Mar. 1905]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48869.
APA:
McCormick, Robert Sanderson, 1849-1919., [1905, March 4]. Letter from Robert Sanderson McCormick to Alvey A. Adee.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48869.
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. February 13, 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.
