Letter from Kogoro Takahira to John Hay
Subject(s): Loomis, Francis B. (Francis Butler), 1861-1948, Meiji, Emperor of Japan, 1852-1912, Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905)
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The Japanese Ambassador announces that Meiji, Emperor of Japan, has declared war against Russia, and expresses hope that the United States will remain neutral.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-02-11
Creator(s)
Takahira, Kogoro, Baron, 1854-1926
Recipient
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
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 Kogoro Takahira to John Hay. [February 11, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44188. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Takahira, Kogoro, Baron, 1854-1926. Letter from Kogoro Takahira to John Hay. [11 Feb. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44188.
APA:
Takahira, Kogoro, Baron, 1854-1926., [1904, February 11]. Letter from Kogoro Takahira to John Hay.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44188.
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. December 11, 2025. 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.
