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Edison Blue Amberol Recording of Roosevelt's speech "Social & Industrial Justice"
Theodore Roosevelt1919
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, National Park Service
Oyster Bay, United States
In 1912, Theodore Roosevelt ran for president under the Progressive Party. One of the major party platforms was working class rights, including promotion of the 8 hour work day, 1 day of rest in the working week, and a living wage. Roosevelt's speech on "Social and Industrial Justice" delivered in August of 1912 is recorded on this Edison blue amberol cylinder record.
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- Title: Edison Blue Amberol Recording of Roosevelt's speech "Social & Industrial Justice"
- Creator: Theodore Roosevelt
- Date Created: 1919
- Physical Dimensions: H 11.7 cm, D 6.1 cm
- Subject Keywords: Speeches, addresses, etc., Sound recordings, Political oratory, Progressive Party (U.S. : 1912)
- Contributor: Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, National Park Service
- Medium: Cardboard and wax
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