Speer, Emory

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-07-27

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Speer, Emory

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-07-09

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Speer, Emory

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-05-28

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Speer, Emory

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1914-07-10

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Speer, Emory

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1913-06-17

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Speer, Emory

President Roosevelt tells Judge Speer that he has not closely followed Speer’s case concerning railroad rates in Georgia, which was recently overturned by Judge Don Albert Pardee, as he was concentrating on a decision concerning Standard Oil. Roosevelt has forwarded Speer’s complaint to Attorney General Charles J. Bonaparte.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-08-14

President Roosevelt is pleased with the letter Judge Speer sent along with the clippings and details of his speech. He is pleased with Speer’s views on promoting social justice regarding race relations, and is upset that some senators are still using their power to undo advancement of African Americans in society.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-01-18

Theodore Roosevelt is greatly concerned about Judge Speer’s letter, but feels that it is out of the question for him to write to President William H. Taft about office-holders or prospective office-holders.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-06-19

Theodore Roosevelt promises to look through the message that Judge Emory Speer sent him, although he is not sure if there is anything he can do to help him.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-06-07

Theodore Roosevelt informs Judge Speer that he is happy to accept the book and he looks forward to reading it. Roosevelt expresses his pleasure at having heard Speer speak that winter at the Republican Club Banquet.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-04-21

President Roosevelt regrets that Georgia District Judge Emory Speer could not attend lunch and recognizes the value of their acquaintance. 

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1909-02-17

President Roosevelt informs Judge Speer that his letter has been received. The question of whether the Merchants National Bank should continue to be a depository of national funds has been brought to the attention of the Treasury Department.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1909-01-21

President Roosevelt thinks that a quote from Voltaire that Judge Emory Speer sent him was extremely apt. He is both envious and admiring of Speer’s grizzly bear.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-12-14

President Roosevelt believes that what Judge Speer says is important. He would have tried to use it himself if it had come a little earlier, but he does not think it is possible to use so late.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-10-27

President Roosevelt thanks Judge Speer for his letter, shows and wishes him good luck.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-10-18

President Roosevelt congratulates Judge Speer and the jury on a recent verdict.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-04-16

President Roosevelt congratulates Judge Speer on what he has done to bring about the good news.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-01-15

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-08-08

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Speer, Emory

President Roosevelt tells Judge Speer he could not find sufficient reason to veto the bill.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-03-06

President Roosevelt thanks Judge Speer for the interesting clipping and for his work.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-01-21