The Monongah Mines Relief Committee in West Virginia has received a letter from Governor William Mercer Owens Dawson including President Roosevelt’s $100 check in contribution to the fund, to be distributed to the families of workers who lost their lives in the Monongah mines disaster. They enclose acknowledgement of the contribution and give their thanks on behalf of the widows and orphans.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-04-08

Creator(s)

Fleming, Allison H. (Allison Howard), 1859-1932

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

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 Allison H. Fleming to Theodore Roosevelt. [April 8, 1908]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58465. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Fleming, Allison H. (Allison Howard), 1859-1932. Letter from Allison H. Fleming to Theodore Roosevelt. [8 Apr. 1908]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58465.

APA:

Fleming, Allison H. (Allison Howard), 1859-1932.: , [1908, April 8]. Letter from Allison H. Fleming to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58465.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.