Letter from Arthur Paul Nicholas Cassini to Francis B. Loomis
Subject(s): Diplomatic and consular service, Diplomatic etiquette, Entertaining
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Russian diplomat Count Cassini, Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, complains to Assistant Secretary of State Loomis that at a recent White House reception, the Diplomatic Corps was made to use the same narrow staircase as servants carrying platters of food.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-02-06
Creator(s)
Cassini, Arthur Paul Nicholas, 1836-1919
Recipient
Loomis, Francis B. (Francis Butler), 1861-1948
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
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 Arthur Paul Nicholas Cassini to Francis B. Loomis. [February 6, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o303025. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Cassini, Arthur Paul Nicholas, 1836-1919. Letter from Arthur Paul Nicholas Cassini to Francis B. Loomis. [6 Feb. 1904]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o303025.
APA:
Cassini, Arthur Paul Nicholas, 1836-1919., [1904, February 6]. Letter from Arthur Paul Nicholas Cassini to Francis B. Loomis.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o303025.
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.
