Letter from R. A. Alger to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): American newspapers, European newspapers, Laffan, William M., Parker, Alton B. (Alton Brooks), 1852-1926, Press and politics, Tariff
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Senator Alger tells President Roosevelt that he has thanked William M. Laffan for the stand the New York Sun has taken. He notes that “nearly the whole European press seems to be for Parker and a revision of our tariff.” Alger hopes to call upon Roosevelt in September.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-08-14
Creator(s)
Alger, R. A. (Russell Alexander), 1836-1907
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
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 R. A. Alger to Theodore Roosevelt. [August 14, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46342. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Alger, R. A. (Russell Alexander), 1836-1907. Letter from R. A. Alger to Theodore Roosevelt. [14 Aug. 1904]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46342.
APA:
Alger, R. A. (Russell Alexander), 1836-1907., [1904, August 14]. Letter from R. A. Alger to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46342.
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 27, 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.
