Letter from Annette W. Parmalee to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Discrimination in housing, Editorials, Education, Military service, Voluntary, Sex role, Sexually transmitted diseases
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Annette W. Parmalee accuses Theodore Roosevelt of failing to consider several vital points in his article “Race Decadence.” Such issues include housing discrimination because of children, the role of venereal disease in childless marriages, differences in how society teaches boys and girls to behave, and access to education for girls.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-04-11
Creator(s)
Parmalee, Annette W., 1865-1924
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
5
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 Annette W. Parmalee to Theodore Roosevelt. [April 11, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66727. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Parmalee, Annette W., 1865-1924. Letter from Annette W. Parmalee to Theodore Roosevelt. [11 Apr. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. July 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66727.
APA:
Parmalee, Annette W., 1865-1924., [1911, April 11]. Letter from Annette W. Parmalee to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66727.
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. July 30, 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.
