Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Yoshiaki Yamashita
Subject(s): Judo--Study and teaching, Kawaguchi, Saburo, Martial arts--Study and teaching, Thank-you notes
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President Roosevelt warmly thanks Yoshiaki Yamashita and Saburo Kawaguchi for the judo lessons. He was impressed with Yamashita’s skill and courteousness.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-04-23
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Yamashita, Yoshiaki, 1865-1935
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Yoshiaki Yamashita. [April 23, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o187997. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Yoshiaki Yamashita. [23 Apr. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o187997.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1904, April 23]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Yoshiaki Yamashita.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o187997.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
