Letter Thomas T. Wright to Oscar W. Underwood
Subject(s): Africa, Alabama, Argentina--Buenos Aires, Australia, Canada, China--Hong Kong, England, Florida, Germany, Great Britain, India, India--Bombay, India--Mumbai, International trade, Japan, Louisiana, Merchant ships, New York (State)--New York, Panama--Panama, Panama--Panama Canal, Patriotism, Peru--Callao, Protectionism, Ships, Singapore, South America, South America--Rio de la Plata, Tennessee, Travel, United States, Warships, West Indies
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Thomas T. Wright expresses to Oscar W. Underwood that the U.S. needs more American ships in foreign trade and urges Congress to pass a ship subsidy bill to support the merchant marine and boost the southern economy.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-09-11
Creator(s)
Wright, Thomas T. (Thomas Thompson), 1840-1915
Recipient
Underwood, Oscar W. (Oscar Wilder), 1862-1929
Language
English
Period
(1911-1912) Progressive Party Candidate
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter Thomas T. Wright to Oscar W. Underwood. [September 11, 1911]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70459. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Wright, Thomas T. (Thomas Thompson), 1840-1915. Letter Thomas T. Wright to Oscar W. Underwood. [11 Sep. 1911]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70459.
APA:
Wright, Thomas T. (Thomas Thompson), 1840-1915.: , [1911, September 11]. Letter Thomas T. Wright to Oscar W. Underwood. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70459.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
