Letter from Ludwig Nissen to Leslie M. Shaw
Subject(s): Banks and banking, Businessmen, Economic policy, Financial crises, Hearst, William Randolph, 1863-1951, Interest rates, Manufacturing industries, Merchants, New York (State)--New York--Wall Street, Press and politics, Speculation, Stock exchanges, United States. Department of the Treasury, United States. Dept. of the Treasury
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Ludwig Nissen suggests that Secretary of the Treasury Shaw make an effort to stop newspapers from discrediting the economic policies of the administration. Nissen tells Shaw that newspapers should give him more credit for helping businessmen, rather than portraying him as helping speculators.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-10-24
Creator(s)
Recipient
Shaw, Leslie M. (Leslie Mortier), 1848-1932
Language
English
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:
Letter from Ludwig Nissen to Leslie M. Shaw. [October 24, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o54710. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Nissen, Ludwig, 1855-1924. Letter from Ludwig Nissen to Leslie M. Shaw. [24 Oct. 1906]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o54710.
APA:
Nissen, Ludwig, 1855-1924., [1906, October 24]. Letter from Ludwig Nissen to Leslie M. Shaw.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o54710.
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.
