Letter from Hilda Francesetti di Malgrà to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): American literature--Translations into Italian, Authors, American--Books and reading, Brothers--Death, Diplomatic and consular service, Francesetti, Ugo, conte di Malgrà, 1877-1902, Italy, Korea--Seoul, Thank-you notes
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Hilda Francesetti di Malgrà thanks President Roosevelt for allowing her to translate his book, The Strenuous Life, into Italian. This was the last book read by her deceased brother, Italian Consul in Korea Ugo Francesetti di Malgrà.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-11-10
Creator(s)
Francesetti, Hilda, contessa di Malgrà, 1872-1955
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
6
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 Hilda Francesetti di Malgrà to Theodore Roosevelt. [November 10, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o42714. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Francesetti, Hilda, contessa di Malgrà, 1872-1955. Letter from Hilda Francesetti di Malgrà to Theodore Roosevelt. [10 Nov. 1903]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 8, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o42714.
APA:
Francesetti, Hilda, contessa di Malgrà, 1872-1955., [1903, November 10]. Letter from Hilda Francesetti di Malgrà to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o42714.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 8, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.