Letter from Vahan Cardashian to Andrew D. White
Subject(s): Abbott, Lyman, 1835-1922, Armenia (Republic), Baldwin, Simeon E. (Simeon Eben), 1840-1927, Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1862-1947, Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919, Christians--Violence against, Committees, Depew, Chauncey M. (Chauncey Mitchell), 1834-1928, Eliot, Charles William, 1834-1926, Ethnic conflict, Europe, Greer, David H. (David Hummell), 1844-1919, Hadley, Arthur Twining, 1856-1930, Hearst, William Randolph, 1863-1951, Human rights advocacy, Low, Seth, 1850-1916, Ogden, Rollo, 1856-1937, Porter, Horace, 1837-1921, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Turkey
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Vahan Cardashian writes to Andrew D. White expressing his concerns about the persecution Armenians are facing under the Turkish government and his fears the violence will escalate. He hopes White will be one of several other prominent men to form a committee that will weild their power to advocate for Armenian rights.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-10-12
Creator(s)
Recipient
White, Andrew Dickson, 1832-1918
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
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 Vahan Cardashian to Andrew D. White. [October 12, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71213. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Cardashian, Vahan, 1882-1934. Letter from Vahan Cardashian to Andrew D. White. [12 Oct. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71213.
APA:
Cardashian, Vahan, 1882-1934., [1911, October 12]. Letter from Vahan Cardashian to Andrew D. White.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71213.
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. February 6, 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.
