| Title: | [Letter] 1912 April 2, Lincoln, Nebraska, [to] Roddick W. Martin, Toronto, Ontario / W.J. Bryan. |
| Personal Author: | Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925. |
| Date: | 1912 April 2. |
| Extent: | [1] leaf. |
| Dimensions: | 28 x 21 cm. |
| General Note: | The letter is typed on The Commoner publication letterhead. See also an additional letter in the collection from Bryan in 1912, as well as his biography and a guide to research collections of his papers (http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000995). |
| Abstract: | Bryan states that he was impressed with Toronto's "pleasant prosperity and its bright prospects" on his visits there. Bryan, a writer and a lecturer himself, served as a Representative from Nebraska (1891-95) and a colonel in the Spanish-American War; after unsuccessful runs for President in 1896, 1900, and 1908 he served as Wilson's Secretary of State (1913-15) and also established the Nebraska newspaper The Commoner (1901). |
| Personal Subject: | Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925 -- Correspondence. |
| Subject: | Canada--Description and travel. |
| Geographical Subject: | Toronto, Ontario. |
| Recipient: | Martin, Roddick W. |
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