Letter from Howard H. Gross to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Agriculture teachers, Agriculture--Economic aspects, Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925, Committees, Delano, Frederic Adrian, 1863-1953, Gunsaulus, Frank W. (Frank Wakeley), 1856-1921, James, Edmund J. (Edmund Janes), 1855-1925, Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924
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Howard H. Gross asks Theodore Roosevelt if he will join an advisory committee regarding appropriation funds for agricultural promotion throughout the country. Gross explains that the United States currently does not produce as much agriculturally as Germany, England, and Denmark, and asserts that with more federal funds for agricultural instruction, this can be corrected.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-05-11
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
3
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Howard H. Gross to Theodore Roosevelt. [May 11, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o67641. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Gross, Howard H., 1853-1920. Letter from Howard H. Gross to Theodore Roosevelt. [11 May. 1911]. Multi-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/o67641.
APA:
Gross, Howard H., 1853-1920., [1911, May 11]. Letter from Howard H. Gross to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o67641.
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.
