Speech delivered by K. Mastukata
Subject(s): China, Dun, Edwin, 1848-1931, Europe, Friendship, Hattori, Ichizo, 1851-1929, Imperialism, International relations, International trade, Isolationism, Japan, Murray, David, 1830-1905, Panama--Panama Canal, Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Russia, Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905), Saitō, Makoto, 1858-1936, Shibusawa, Eiichi, 1840-1931, Sin, Sperry, Charles S. (Charles Stillman), 1847-1911, Standard Oil Company, United States, United States--Atlantic Coast, United States--Pacific Coast
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Japanese businessman Kōjirō Matsukata addresses honorary commercial commissioners from the United States Pacific Coast. He expresses the admiration and appreciation that Japan has for the United States, and hopes that the friendship between the two nations can continue. In particular, Matsukata hopes that trade relations between the two countries will improve.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-11-01
Creator(s)
Matsukata, Kōjirō, 1865-1950
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Page Count
14
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:
Speech delivered by K. Mastukata. [November 1, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o300212. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Matsukata, Kōjirō, 1865-1950. Speech delivered by K. Mastukata. [1 Nov. 1908]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o300212.
APA:
Matsukata, Kōjirō, 1865-1950., [1908, November 1]. Speech delivered by K. Mastukata.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o300212.
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. February 5, 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.
