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Agassiz, Alexander, 1835-1910

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles Benedict Davenport

Vice President Roosevelt writes to Charles Benedict Davenport about the upcoming visit of famed marine biologist Alexander Agassiz. Roosevelt thought that Davenport had stated Agassiz was visiting in August, not July when Roosevelt will be away, and is sorry to miss him.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-07-13

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Letter from Henry Lee Higginson to Theodore Roosevelt

Henry Lee Higginson beseeches President Roosevelt to send federal troops to Telluride, Colorado. Bulkeley Wells, manager of the Smuggler-Union Mines, alerted Higginson of the boycott strikes in which armed union miners threatened and murdered non-union miners. Higginson asks that Roosevelt meet with Rodolphe Luis Agassiz, son of Alexander Agassiz, regarding the matter.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-11-19

Creator(s)

Higginson, Henry Lee, 1834-1919