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This newspaper article discusses the appeal of stockyard workers for President Roosevelt to intervene in the stockyards strike, including a copy of the resolution they addressed to Roosevelt. The article also mentions conflict between strikers and the local police department and assaults against a few individual workers.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-07-30
D. Eugene Rowell has read Theodore Roosevelt’s account of his safari in African Game Trails, and looks forward to seeing some of his specimens in the Smithsonian when he visits Washington, D.C., with his wife Helen Rowell. He asks if Roosevelt might be kind enough to sign his copy of African Game Trails, which he sends via American Express.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-06-29
Ambassador Reid recounts a successful hunting trip to President Roosevelt. Reid also encloses a collection of clippings from British newspapers regarding the financial crisis and recent changes to trade policy between the United States and United Kingdom.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-11-25
American Express Manager Berry informs William Loeb that he has received Loeb’s letter and is working with the appraiser to resolve the matter.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-07-06
American Express Manager Berry sends William Loeb a report from the American Express company’s appraiser about the contents of a package sent to President Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-07-07
James Congdell Fargo, President of the American Express Company, sends President Roosevelt a complimentary frank for his personal use during 1902.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-01-22