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Frederic J. Paxon sends Theodore Roosevelt a letter regarding a sermon by Dr. John E. White that misrepresents Roosevelt’s stance on the Anglo-American Peace Treaty. Paxon expresses concern over the misunderstanding, affirms Roosevelt’s consistent support for “peace with honor,” and requests a clarifying letter to share with Dr. White and potentially publish.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-09-11
Frederic J. Paxon asks Theodore Roosevelt for his views on John E. White’s statements regarding arbitration and the interpretation of Roosevelt’s position on international treaties.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-09-14
Walter H. Johnson sends Theodore Roosevelt a sermon by John E. White and an editorial in reference to the Young Men’s Christian Association and Roosevelt’s speech in Reno, Nevada.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-17
A reprint of John E. White’s sermon on the Young Men’s Christian Association’s relation to Jews and Catholics. He calls for inclusivity, declaring the institution “is avowedly without ecclesiastical character.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-17
Agreeing with Theodore Roosevelt, John E. White appeals to revise the Young Men’s Christian Association’s policy of allowing Jews, Catholics, and non-Protestant sects to contribute and hold a membership but denies them participation in the institution’s active management.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-17