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Letter from Otis P. Briggs to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Otis P. Briggs to Theodore Roosevelt

Otis P. Briggs writes to Theodore Roosevelt concerning Minnesota’s efforts to create a compensation act in the state’s legislature after Roosevelt discussed the matter in his publication, The Outlook. Briggs details the efforts led by Governor John Albert Johnson before his death, and the proceedings of Minnesota’s Labor Commission, and discloses that the commission was not able to come to agreement before the session closed. 

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-06-17