Letter from Jean G. McCracken to C. Wilfred Bourne
Subject(s): Bourne, Alice A., 1871-1967, Orphanages, Orphans
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Since returning home, Jean G. McCracken, assistant probation officer for the Los Angeles County Juvenile Court, has frequently thought about C. Wilfred Bourne and the Golden Gate Orphanage. While McCracken typically opposes orphanages and institutions, he approves of the work Bourne does and of the environment he has created for the orphaned children.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-03-09
Creator(s)
Recipient
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
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 Jean G. McCracken to C. Wilfred Bourne. [March 9, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65608. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
McCracken, Jean G., 1862-. Letter from Jean G. McCracken to C. Wilfred Bourne. [9 Mar. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 16, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65608.
APA:
McCracken, Jean G., 1862-., [1911, March 9]. Letter from Jean G. McCracken to C. Wilfred Bourne.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o65608.
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. January 16, 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.
