Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to George von Lengerke Meyer
Subject(s): Asia--Pacific Coast, Campaigns, Military, Cassini, Arthur Paul Nicholas, 1836-1919, China--Harbin, China--Manchuria, East Asia, France, Germany, Great powers--Foreign relations, Japan, Jusserand, J. J. (Jean Jules), 1855-1932, Lamzdorf, V. N. (Vladimir Nikolaevich), graf, 1844-1907, Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924, Military bases, Military campaigns, Military history, Military operations, Naval, Navies, Peace treaties, Peter I, Emperor of Russia, 1672-1725, Rozhestvenskiĭ, Zinoviĭ Petrovich, 1848-1909, Russia, Russia (Federation)--Siberia, Eastern, Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905), Siberia, Eastern, Ukraine--Crimea, Wars
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President Roosevelt acknowledges Japan’s “overwhelming triumph” and hopes that Russia will concede to defeat in order to avoid further conflict.
Collection
Massachusetts Historical Society
Creation Date
1905-06-19
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Meyer, George von Lengerke, 1858-1918
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Massachusetts Historical Society
Page Count
4
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to George von Lengerke Meyer. [June 19, 1905]. Massachusetts Historical Society.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o293173. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to George von Lengerke Meyer. [19 Jun. 1905]. Multi-image.
Massachusetts Historical Society. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 29, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o293173.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1905, June 19]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to George von Lengerke Meyer.
Massachusetts Historical Society. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o293173.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Massachusetts Historical Society. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/massachusetts-historical-society. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Massachusetts Historical Society. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 29, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/massachusetts-historical-society.
APA:
Massachusetts Historical Society. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/massachusetts-historical-society.