Letter from Benjamin F. Barnes to Arthur von Briesen

Subject(s): Ambassadors, Letters

Benjamin F. Barnes explains that President Roosevelt does not send personal letters to foreign leaders; however, letters to the Ambassadors of Berlin and Vienna were enclosed in a response letter to Arthur von Briesen.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-06-07

Creator(s)

Barnes, Benjamin F., 1868-1909

Recipient

Briesen, Arthur von, 1843-1920

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Letter

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 Benjamin F. Barnes to Arthur von Briesen. [June 7, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o188334. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Barnes, Benjamin F., 1868-1909. Letter from Benjamin F. Barnes to Arthur von Briesen. [7 Jun. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 25, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o188334.

APA:

Barnes, Benjamin F., 1868-1909., [1904, June 7]. Letter from Benjamin F. Barnes to Arthur von Briesen.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o188334.

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. March 25, 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.