Letter from Charles H. Davis to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): African Americans, Dawe, Grosvenor, 1863-1948, Gray, James R. (James Richard), 1859-1917, Howell, Clark, 1863-1936, Norton, Charles Dyer, 1871-1922, Parks, Lloyd B. (Lloyd Bowers), 1864-1930, Paxon, Frederic J. (Frederic John), 1866-1939, Scheduling, Southern Commercial Congress, Speeches, addresses, etc., Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930, Winn, Courtland S. (Courtland Simmons), 1863-1940
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Theodore Roosevelt has been invited to address the African Americans of Atlanta while he is in town to speak to the Southern Commercial Congress on March 9. President William H. Taft will address the same people on March 10. Various prominent men from Atlanta have endorsed the idea of Roosevelt giving a speech, and Charles H. Davis hopes that Roosevelt will agree.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-02-06
Creator(s)
Davis, Charles H. (Charles Hall), 1872-1954
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
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 Charles H. Davis to Theodore Roosevelt. [February 6, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o64379. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Davis, Charles H. (Charles Hall), 1872-1954. Letter from Charles H. Davis to Theodore Roosevelt. [6 Feb. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o64379.
APA:
Davis, Charles H. (Charles Hall), 1872-1954., [1911, February 6]. Letter from Charles H. Davis to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o64379.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
