Letter from Mary Ann Phelps Montgomery to Thomas Collier Platt
Subject(s): Diplomatic and consular service, German, German Embassy Chancery (Washington, D.C.)
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Mary Phelps Montgomery asks for Senator Platt’s assistance with having Captain Henry G. von Witzleben, a German officer, assigned as military attache at the German Embassy in Washington, D.C. Montgomery claims the happiness of two people depend on this.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-01-29
Creator(s)
Montgomery, Mary Ann Phelps, 1846-1943
Recipient
Platt, Thomas Collier, 1833-1910
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
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 Mary Ann Phelps Montgomery to Thomas Collier Platt. [January 29, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o40256. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Montgomery, Mary Ann Phelps, 1846-1943. Letter from Mary Ann Phelps Montgomery to Thomas Collier Platt. [29 Jan. 1903]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 29, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o40256.
APA:
Montgomery, Mary Ann Phelps, 1846-1943., [1903, January 29]. Letter from Mary Ann Phelps Montgomery to Thomas Collier Platt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o40256.
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. January 29, 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.
