A. J. Gilbert writes to Theodore Roosevelt to give Roosevelt his opinion concerning the opinions of Supreme Court Justices’ Edward Douglas White and John Marshall Harlan. Gilbert suggests once people understand the full meaning of the court’s decision, something will to cause control over big business.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-06-11

Creator(s)

Gilbert, A. J. (Albert Jewett), 1847-1925

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

3

Production Method

Handwritten

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 A. J. Gilbert to Theodore Roosevelt. [June 11, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68539. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Gilbert, A. J. (Albert Jewett), 1847-1925. Letter from A. J. Gilbert to Theodore Roosevelt. [11 Jun. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 24, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68539.

APA:

Gilbert, A. J. (Albert Jewett), 1847-1925., [1911, June 11]. Letter from A. J. Gilbert to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68539.

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. March 24, 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.