Bacon, Robert, 1860-1919 | - Theodore Roosevelt Center

The American consul in Odessa, Alfred W. Smith, and Ambassador of the Russian Empire to the United States Baron Roman Romanovich Rosen, have been informed that President Roosevelt gladly accepts the honorary membership in the Crimea-Caucasian Mountaineering Club that he has been offered.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-04-12

Creator(s)

Bacon, Robert, 1860-1919

Letter from Robert Bacon to Theodore Roosevelt

Assistant Secretary of State Robert Bacon notifies President Roosevelt that the Alpine Club of the Crimea has elected Roosevelt as an honorary member. The State Department made inquiry to the Russian Ambassador, Roman Rosen, regarding the standing and recognition of the club. Bacon encloses both a translation of the letter from the Alpine Club president and the reply from Rosen regarding the club’s standing. The State Department will forward Roosevelt’s reply as to whether he accepts the honorary membership.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-04-03

Creator(s)

Bacon, Robert, 1860-1919

Letter from Robert Bacon to William Loeb

Robert Bacon asks William Loeb if there is some time when the “gentleman with the unpronounceable name” can visit with President Roosevelt. Bacon encloses a letter from the United States ambassador to Russia John Wallace Riddle, describing the person, but Russian Ambassador Baron Rosen has distanced himself from the gentleman. Bacon has told the gentleman that Roosevelt is unable to join the gentleman’s society, but may be willing to accept the token the gentleman wishes to present.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-02-14

Creator(s)

Bacon, Robert, 1860-1919

Letter from Robert Bacon to Theodore Roosevelt

Acting Secretary of State Bacon forwards to President Roosevelt a dispatch from the Legation at Buenos Aires. The message communicates Luis María Drago’s appreciation of Roosevelt’s reference to him in his message to Congress.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-02-14

Creator(s)

Bacon, Robert, 1860-1919

Letter from Robert Bacon to Theodore Roosevelt

Assistant Secretary of State Bacon is honored to enclose a despatch from the Legation at Montevideo, Uruguay, in regard to the presentation of a photograph of Uruguayan President José Batlle y Ordóñez to President Roosevelt by the chargés d’affaires of Uruguay, Edward C. O’Brien.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-01-19

Creator(s)

Bacon, Robert, 1860-1919

Letter from Robert Bacon to Theodore Roosevelt

Assistant Secretary of State Bacon is honored to forward to President Roosevelt a dispatch concerning the qualifications of Alan Johnstone for the British ambassadorship at Washington.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-12-12

Creator(s)

Bacon, Robert, 1860-1919

Letter from Robert Bacon to Theodore Roosevelt

Robert Bacon writes to Theodore Roosevelt to convey his condolences about the death of John M. Hay. He offers to come visit the Roosevelts with his family, if they would like, at Oyster Bay.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-07-05

Creator(s)

Bacon, Robert, 1860-1919

Message from Robert Bacon

Robert Bacon writes a note on his business card to an unknown recipient, about a meeting “on your way to Dp’t in the morning.” An attached note indicates this relates to a letter from Thomas Talbot.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-10-28

Creator(s)

Bacon, Robert, 1860-1919

Letter from Robert Bacon to William Loeb

Secretary of State Bacon has read the letters that William Loeb enclosed. Jacob H. Schiff understands that President Roosevelt has done all that he can. Dr. Felix Adler’s letter noted a failed planned massacre. Bacon has kept the Ambassador in the loop and asked that he cable Bacon if further action requires attention.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-07-31

Creator(s)

Bacon, Robert, 1860-1919

Letter from Robert Bacon to Theodore Roosevelt

Acting Secretary of State Bacon sends President Roosevelt a copy of a dispatch from Jacob Sleeper, American chargé d’affaires, about the “extent and progress of the present uprising” in Cuba.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-09-06

Creator(s)

Bacon, Robert, 1860-1919

Letter from Robert Bacon to Theodore Roosevelt

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Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1914-03-17

Creator(s)

Bacon, Robert, 1860-1919

Letter from Robert Bacon to Theodore Roosevelt

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1910-04-28

Creator(s)

Bacon, Robert, 1860-1919

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Telegram from Robert Bacon to Theodore Roosevelt

Ambassador Bacon received Theodore Roosevelt’s telegram. President of France Armand Fallières will see Roosevelt on Thursday or Friday and wants to entertain him the following week. The Sorbonne and the French Institute have arrangements for Roosevelt on the twentieth. Bacon requests feedback from Roosevelt.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1910-03-18

Creator(s)

Bacon, Robert, 1860-1919

Letter from Robert Bacon to Theodore Roosevelt

Ambassador Bacon writes Theodore Roosevelt from France, where he has been staying with the outgoing ambassador Henry White and taking over his house. Bacon was reluctant to accept the post as Ambassador to France and is sorry that White is leaving the diplomatic service. Bacon saw Roosevelt’s family when they were in England and he was glad to hear about Roosevelt’s journey from Edith. He laments the possibility that Gifford Pinchot will be forced out of the Taft administration and reports on what he did during his stay in London.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1909-09-03

Creator(s)

Bacon, Robert, 1860-1919