Letter from David C. Outlear to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): African Americans--Politics and government, New York (State)--New York County, Political party organization, Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ), Speeches, addresses, etc.
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David C. Outlear informs Theodore Roosevelt that he has been elected president of the newly established New York County Colored Republican Organization. Outlear sends Roosevelt a copy of his address to the organization’s members. The chairman of the country Republicans is aware of the organization of African American Republicans and hopes Roosevelt will provide a word of encouragement to add to the Republican cause.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-10-04
Creator(s)
Outlear, David C. (David Cato), 1875-1927
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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
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 David C. Outlear to Theodore Roosevelt. [October 4, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71006. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Outlear, David C. (David Cato), 1875-1927. Letter from David C. Outlear to Theodore Roosevelt. [4 Oct. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 23, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71006.
APA:
Outlear, David C. (David Cato), 1875-1927., [1911, October 4]. Letter from David C. Outlear to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71006.
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 23, 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.
