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Crosby, Ernest, 1856-1907

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John Brisben Walker

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John Brisben Walker

President Roosevelt will meet John Brisben Walker to discuss “the causes which work to the disadvantage of the people” in the government, but does not want to be quoted either directly or indirectly. He adds that the “most potent” cause that disadvantages the public is the way that certain writers and journalists write about the causes.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-02-05

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Letter from John P. M. Richards to Jacob A. Riis

Letter from John P. M. Richards to Jacob A. Riis

John P. M. Richards thanks Jacob A. Riis for the book. Richards goes on to reflect about President Roosevelt and the rest of the Roosevelt family, from childhood memories of Theodore Roosevelt Sr. visiting his grandfather’s shop to purchase hunting equipment to seeing the president’s recent speech in Spokane, Washington.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-11-27

Creator(s)

Richards, John P. M. (John Phoenix Moore), 1847-1924