Alice Lee Moqué writes to Theodore Roosevelt requesting assistance in finding employment with the Bureau of Emigration. She has previously worked with the Census Bureau and wishes to apply her credentials to further government work to support her family.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-05-27

Creator(s)

Moqué, Alice Lee, 1863-1919

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

3

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-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 Alice Lee Moqué to Theodore Roosevelt. [May 27, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68129. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Moqué, Alice Lee, 1863-1919. Letter from Alice Lee Moqué to Theodore Roosevelt. [27 May. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68129.

APA:

Moqué, Alice Lee, 1863-1919., [1911, May 27]. Letter from Alice Lee Moqué to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68129.

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 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.