Letter from Jeremiah Whipple Jenks to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Alien labor, Asian, British Columbia, Emigration and immigration, Foreign workers, Asian, Hawaii--Honolulu, Japan, Labor market, Mexico
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Per President Roosevelt’s suggestion, Jeremiah Whipple Jenks sends three memoranda regarding Japanese emigration companies. Although comprised primarily of informant observations, the information is unverified, but Jenks believes it should be easy to obtain more.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-11-12
Creator(s)
Jenks, Jeremiah Whipple, 1856-1929
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
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 Jeremiah Whipple Jenks to Theodore Roosevelt. [November 12, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57468. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Jenks, Jeremiah Whipple, 1856-1929. Letter from Jeremiah Whipple Jenks to Theodore Roosevelt. [12 Nov. 1907]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57468.
APA:
Jenks, Jeremiah Whipple, 1856-1929., [1907, November 12]. Letter from Jeremiah Whipple Jenks to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57468.
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 6, 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.
