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President of the University of California Wheeler clarifies for Theodore Roosevelt how the socialist mayoral candidate, J. Stitt Wilson, won in Berkeley.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-05
Susan M. Theall recently heard Theodore Roosevelt speak, and while she agreed with everything he said, she feels that even more radical measures must be taken in order to help the people of the nation. Theall has suffered many hardships through her life, but she has been active in charity and public work. She wishes for him, “for justice and right to humanity to become a Christ Socialist.” Theall states “the good [he could] then do for the world [would] be unlimited.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-03-29
A. George wishes to introduce Theodore Roosevelt’s father, former president Theodore Roosevelt, to J. Stitt Wilson, the socialist mayoral candidate in Berkeley, California. He is convinced that Wilson has a significant chance of winning the position, and believes that the socialist party will have great success in the future.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-03-13