Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John William Burgess
Subject(s): Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786, Germany, Germany--Prussia, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, International relations, Muhlenberg, John Peter Gabriel, 1746-1807, Washington, George, 1732-1799
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President Roosevelt sends his good wishes to the University of Berlin through Professor John William Burgess, and writes about the historically close ties between the United States and Germany.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-04-12
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Burgess, John William, 1844-1931
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
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 John William Burgess. [April 12, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o195175. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John William Burgess. [12 Apr. 1906]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o195175.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1906, April 12]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John William Burgess.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o195175.
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. January 30, 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.