Letter from Jane Addams to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Fawcett, Millicent Garrett, Dame, 1847-1929, Harper, Ida Husted, 1851-1931, Press and politics, Women in politics, Women--Political activity
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Jane Addams encloses her comments on a telegram from Millicent Garrett Fawcett which has been distributed to the press. She believes that it is a good reply to Ida Husted Harper’s letters in the New York Times.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-08-26
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
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 Jane Addams to Theodore Roosevelt. [August 26, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o88558. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Addams, Jane, 1860-1935. Letter from Jane Addams to Theodore Roosevelt. [26 Aug. 1912]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 23, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o88558.
APA:
Addams, Jane, 1860-1935., [1912, August 26]. Letter from Jane Addams to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o88558.
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.
