Letter from William Eleroy Curtis to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Bordewich, Henry, -1912, Diplomatic and consular service, Extortion, Nelson, Knute, 1843-1923, Nelson, Victor E., 1855-, Norway, Norway--Bergen
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William Eleroy Curtis recommends that Victor E. Nelson be removed from his post as consul at Bergen, Norway. Nelson is unpopular, has been involved in several scandals, and has been accused of blackmail.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-01-07
Creator(s)
Curtis, William Eleroy, 1850-1911
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
4
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-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 William Eleroy Curtis to Theodore Roosevelt. [January 7, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o40048. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Curtis, William Eleroy, 1850-1911. Letter from William Eleroy Curtis to Theodore Roosevelt. [7 Jan. 1903]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o40048.
APA:
Curtis, William Eleroy, 1850-1911., [1903, January 7]. Letter from William Eleroy Curtis to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o40048.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
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. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
