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Donaghey, George Washington

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Copy of letter from Theodore Roosevelt to B. B. Comer

Copy of letter from Theodore Roosevelt to B. B. Comer

President Roosevelt introduces an enclosed letter summarizing the conclusions of the recent White House Conference on the Care of Dependent Children, and a program of its attendees. One conclusion was that Roosevelt should send each governor a copy of the proceedings for state governments to reference. While the proceedings are being published, Roosevelt sends these enclosures for immediate use. He hopes that the governors will actively promote the Conference’s cause. The names of the governors who received this letter are then listed.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1909-02-02

Letter from Grosvenor Dawe to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Grosvenor Dawe to Theodore Roosevelt

Grosvenor Dawe informs Theodore Roosevelt that six other governors are heading representative committees at the Southern Commercial Congress, with more expected. The Congress “typifies a new union of the South along the constructive lines of commerce and business” compared to the unity of fifty years ago during the Civil War.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-01-16