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Margaret E. Cravath wants to send Theodore Roosevelt Gilfian’s book on the Ojibwa Indians, which she regards as “the best and most natural of any book of Indian life.” She wants his honest opinion of whether it merits a place in libraries nationwide.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-01-24
Addison Thomas believes that there is too much Catholic influence in Washington and at the White House, including widespread Catholic plans to influence American policy and leaders. Thomas claims the United States is a Protestant nation and should remain so. He is upset that the administration gave Episcopalian Bishop Henry Benjamin Whipple’s work among the Indians to the Roman Catholics. Thomas points out previous presidents did not do so, but President Roosevelt allows visits and appoints some Catholics to posts.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-04-23