Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Andrew Dickson White
Subject(s): Ambassadors, Diplomatic and consular service, German, Employees--Appointment, qualifications, tenure, etc., Germany, Holleben, Theodor von, 1840-1913, International relations, Sternburg, Hermann Speck von, Freiherr, 1852-1908, William II, German Emperor, 1859-1941
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President Roosevelt would like Ambassador White to speak to Emperor William II about sending Hermann Speck von Sternburg back to the United States. Roosevelt feels that Sternburg has provided very useful information in the past and “thoroughly knows” the American people.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-12-17
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
White, Andrew Dickson, 1832-1918
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
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 Theodore Roosevelt to Andrew Dickson White. [December 17, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o180847. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Andrew Dickson White. [17 Dec. 1901]. Multi-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/o180847.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1901, December 17]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Andrew Dickson White.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o180847.
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.
