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Letter from Arthur Newman to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Arthur Newman to Theodore Roosevelt

Arthur Newman, the pastor of the Bridgehampton Presbyterian Church, employs Fannie Smith, an eighty-year-old Shinnecock Indian who Theodore Roosevelt’s father supposedly employed. He hopes Roosevelt will write to her. As president of the Long Island Bible Society, Newman asks Roosevelt, the organization’s vice president, to speak at an upcoming meeting.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-03-06

Creator(s)

Newman, Arthur, 1853-1924