Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Emeline Rathbone Weld Kennan
Subject(s): Authorship, Books and reading, International relations, Japan, Kennan, George, 1845-1924, United States
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Theodore Roosevelt tells Emeline Rathbone Weld Kennan that he found her writing piece very interesting, more so than her husband’s. He agrees with her that Americans and Japanese should be kind to each other, but large groups should not move to the other’s nation.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-04-02
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Kennan, Emeline Rathbone Weld, 1854-1940
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 Emeline Rathbone Weld Kennan. [April 2, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o199018. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Emeline Rathbone Weld Kennan. [2 Apr. 1907]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o199018.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1907, April 2]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Emeline Rathbone Weld Kennan.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o199018.
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 13, 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.