Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Duchess Litta-Visconti-Arese
Subject(s): Books and reading, Emperors, Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794, Gifts, Italy--Romano di Lombardia, Julian, Emperor of Rome, 331-363, Negri, Gaetano, 1838-1902, Rome, Rome (Empire)
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President Roosevelt thanks Duchess Janie Perry Litta-Visconti-Arese for sending him a translation of Gaetano Negri’s work on Emperor Julian of Rome. Roosevelt knows little of the history of Julian, so he is looking forward to reading the book.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-04-24
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Litta-Visconti-Arese, Janie Perry, duchessa, 1855-
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
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 Duchess Litta-Visconti-Arese. [April 24, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o195329. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Duchess Litta-Visconti-Arese. [24 Apr. 1906]. 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/o195329.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1906, April 24]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Duchess Litta-Visconti-Arese.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o195329.
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.
