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Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary expresses appreciation for a picture Josiah Pitts sent of Roosevelt’s visit to DeWitt Clinton High School on Roosevelt’s behalf.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-05-26
On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary thanks Egerton Leigh Winthrop for the information he provided about the Board of Education’s program of industrial education. Roosevelt will see the original of the picture referred to when he visits DeWitt Clinton High School.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-05-02
William T. Hornaday writes to Josephine M. Stricker, secretary of Theodore Roosevelt, thanking Roosevelt for his letter supporting the campaign against “the socialist teachers in New York.” Hornaday’s own petition against the teachers has been signed by about 150 people and will be taken to the New York Board of Education.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1917-11-27
Joanna J. Hill reminds Theodore Roosevelt that they previously met in 1899 during discussions of public school teacher salaries. Hill hopes to speak with Roosevelt the following day following his presentation of the painting “Am I my Brother’s Keeper?” at DeWitt Clinton High School.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-05-11