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Willard S. Campbell, a high school science teacher in Philadelphia, encloses to Theodore Roosevelt a portrait of his family, which he was told Theodore Roosevelt wound enjoy seeing. Campbell and his wife are regular readers of The Outlook and he previously shook hands with Roosevelt during his visit to West Chester, Pennsylvania.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-05-31
Charles Emory Smith writes President Roosevelt regarding Roosevelt’s possible attendance at the national convention of Colored Baptists in Philadelphia. Smith believes that if Roosevelt can stop briefly after his visit to Antietam, this would do much good.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-09-10
At a meeting on behalf of the Berean Institute, former president Grover Cleveland praises Booker T. Washington as a great citizen and a credit to the black race. Cleveland and Washington both praise Matthew Anderson and the Berean Institute, and state that they believe that education of African Americans is very important to their advancement.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-12-12