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The Brooklyn Young Republican Club writes resolutions of their reasons for opposing the candidacy of Edwin A. Merritt for Speaker of the New York State Assembly and Ray B. Smith for Clerk of the New York State Assembly.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-11-28
Brooklyn Young Republicans Club
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1910-07-28
Select and Common Councils of Pittsburgh
English
(1909, March – 1910) African Safari
The Denver Women’s Club resolves that the Atlantic to Pacific Highway be renamed the Lincoln Memorial Highway, in honor of Abraham Lincoln.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-09-28
The Council of Seventy of the American Institute of Sacred Literature calls for a convention to create a national organization that will promote improvements in religious and moral instruction.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-02
Resolution from the St. Catherine of Sienna branch of the Holy Name Society decrying the treatment of friars in the Philippines.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-07-13
Holy Name Society, Branch of St. Catherine of Sienna, No. 47
Resolution by the representatives of the Orange Free State and the Transvaal regarding the treaty to end the Boer War. Although the delegates believe in their right to independence, they recognize the costs of the war in destruction of property and loss of life, and acknowledge that there is no prospect of victory. They therefore urge their respective governments to sign the treaty with Great Britain, in the interests of their peoples.
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1902-05-31
The Board of Trade of the City of Ogdensburg supports the appointment of George Clinton for the international commission on lake levels.
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1902-05-26
The Birmingham Peace Society congratulates and thanks President Roosevelt for his part in bringing peace between Japan and Russia.
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1905-09-23
A resolution from the Massachusetts Constitutional Convention to convey sympathy to the Roosevelts on the loss of their son, Quentin Roosevelt, in combat during World War I.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1918-07-18
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1915
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
English
Post-Presidential Years (1913-January 6, 1919)
These draft resolutions of the Republican party in the state of Ohio endorse President Roosevelt’s administration. They describe his enforcement of Inter-State Commerce and Anti-Trust Laws, advancing the Panama Canal project, passing the Hepburn Act regulating railway rates and a bill on meat inspection, and his foreign policy. The resolutions urge Congress to pass a “stringent immigration law” to ensure that only the most industrious immigrants are allowed to enter the United States. They discuss the country’s industrial progress and condemn dishonest business practices. They close by reaffirming support of a protective tariff.
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1906
Several figures petition President Roosevelt to allow Emilio Aguinaldo and a delegation from the Philippines to come to the United States to present the desires of the Filipino people in person.
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1901
The Board of Trade of Tampa, Florida, issues a resolution asking Theodore Roosevelt to endorse their city as a candidate to host the National Encampment of Spanish War Veterans in 1912.
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1911-07-26
Bowyer, Frank C. (Frank Clayton), 1869-1925; Powell, Willis B. (Willis Berlin), 1868-1947
Attendees of the Clerical Conference are resolved to disagree with the publishing of Theodore Roosevelt’s address last Tuesday. The conference-goers were under the impression that the event was private, and they agree that the use of the invitation to forward Roosevelt’s address to the press was dishonorable, especially because it was inaccurately described.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-05-22
Chinese students from across the mid-West have formed a resolution in preparation for Theodore Roosevelt’s visit to Wisconsin in April. The students have named five representatives to greet Roosevelt, and have declared their admiration of his work for the country.
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1911-05-19
The Industry Lodge No. 131, Free and Accepted Masons of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania resolves to authorize an anniversary celebration of the constitution of the Lodge and invite Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-05-08
Industry Lodge No. 131 F. & A. M.
English
The Minnesota Employers’ Association issues a resolution calling for the Minnesota Legislative Assembly to not take up the topic of workplace injury laws until the next legislative session, as it would not be possible to thoroughly examine the topic in the few weeks remaining in the current session.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-03-23
The Board of Trade of Billings, Montana, unanimously resolves to invite Theodore Roosevelt to their Fourth of July Celebration, and to act as their speaker and guest of honor.
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1911-03-20
The Tennessee General Assembly resolves that a committee is to invite Theodore Roosevelt to address a joint session of the Assembly.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-01-30
The City Council of Warrenton, Virginia, gratefully accept a portrait of President Roosevelt which he sent to commemorate his recent visit to Warrenton. The City Council orders that the portrait be framed and hung in the council chamber.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1909-03-02
Thornton, Thomas C., 1843-1910; Bartenstein, Andrew R. (Andrew Reinhardt), 1847-1916