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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to James Gibbons

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to James Gibbons

President Roosevelt assures Cardinal Gibbons that Governor General of the Philippines James Francis Smith has said Superintendent of Education David P. Barrows has never shown any bias against Catholics in his position. However, if Barrows is appointed to the Philippines Commission, Roosevelt intends to appoint a Catholic as superintendent, as well as put another Catholic on the Commission. He will speak with Secretary of War William H. Taft about the matter.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-12-10

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to A. S. Draper

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to A. S. Draper

President Roosevelt congratulates A. S. Draper on gaining control of the New York State educational system. Roosevelt speaks highly of James Russell Parsons, who opposed the change but is devoted to education. He asks Draper to show Parsons consideration.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-03-15

Form for night school monthly reports

Form for night school monthly reports

Form for night school monthly reports with sections on enrollment, attendance, programs, and the needs of the school.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-09-17

Form for day school monthly reports

Form for day school monthly reports

This form for day school monthly reports has sections for enrollment, attendance, and program numbers.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-09-17

Letter from Fred W. Atkinson to Division Superintendents

Letter from Fred W. Atkinson to Division Superintendents

Fred W. Atkinson encloses a memorandum of teachers and requests corrections.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-01

Extract

Extract

The Associated Academic Principals of the State of New York are almost unanimously opposed to the reelection of Charles Rufus Skinner as Superintendent of Public Instruction. A variety of reasons are provided for this opposition.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-12-19

Letter from Fred W Atkinson to William H Taft

Letter from Fred W Atkinson to William H Taft

Fred W. Atkinson, General Superintendent for Public Instruction for the Philippine Islands, defends the work of the Bureau of Public Instruction in response to a letter criticizing the bureau from Bernard Moses, Secretary of Public Instruction.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-09-08

Letter from Fred W. Atkinson to Bernard Moses

Letter from Fred W. Atkinson to Bernard Moses

Fred W. Atkinson, General Superintendent for Public Instruction for the Philippine Islands, comments on a proposed amendment to a law regarding schools in the Philippines.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-09-10

Letter from William H. Taft to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from William H. Taft to Theodore Roosevelt

Governor Taft reviews a variety of Philippine issues; including the friars controversy, the public school system, reforming the civil administration, and the military situation of the islands. Generally, he believes that the condition of the Philippines is good and likely to get better.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-09-13

Letter from Fred W. Atkinson

Letter from Fred W. Atkinson

Fred W. Atkinson requests that the district superintendents submit a variety of information relating to laws about compulsory education, teacher wages, school buildings costs, and censuses of children to be educated.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-11-06

Letter from Fred W. Atkinson

Letter from Fred W. Atkinson

Fred W. Atkinson expects to receive a shipment of American desks and seats shortly. The 250 desks will be sent to each division. Atkinson requests that each division superintendent respond with how the desks will be allocated to the various schools within their division.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-11-07

Letter from Thomas A. Futrall to George B. Cortelyou

Letter from Thomas A. Futrall to George B. Cortelyou

Thomas A. Futrall thanks George B. Cortelyou for acknowledging the receipt of his letter to President Roosevelt. Futrall encloses a photograph and certificate of degree from the University of Arkansas and is very anxious to get to work.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-11-07

Letter from Carroll D. Wright to George B. Cortelyou

Letter from Carroll D. Wright to George B. Cortelyou

Carroll D. Wright encloses a private letter from Fred W. Atkinson, General Superintendent of Public Instruction for the Philippines, that may contain information not in the official reports. He requests that the letter be given to President Roosevelt if George B. Cortelyou believes it will be of interest.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-11-07

Letter from Fred W. Atkinson

Letter from Fred W. Atkinson

Superintendent Atkinson submits several questions regarding the local and school population.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-10-28

Letter from Fred W. Atkinson

Letter from Fred W. Atkinson

General Superintendent Atkinson instructs the division superintendents to prepare a report on their divisions. He provides several questions that need to be answered and also requests recommendations.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-10-05

Exhibit “F”

Exhibit “F”

List of reports and circulars related to education.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-09-17