Letter from Thomas Fraser to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Books and reading, Hay, John, 1838-1905, Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia, 1868-1918, Pacific Ocean, Panama--Panama Canal, Political manifestoes, Russia
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Thomas Fraser encloses an essay he promised to send, which illustrated and predicted the predominance of the rifle in war. Fraser also asks President Roosevelt’s opinion on the Czar’s manifesto announcing the “urgent necessity” for Russian command of the Pacific Ocean throughout the ages.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-03-16
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
3
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 Thomas Fraser to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 16, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48955. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Fraser, Thomas, 1840-1922. Letter from Thomas Fraser to Theodore Roosevelt. [16 Mar. 1905]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48955.
APA:
Fraser, Thomas, 1840-1922., [1905, March 16]. Letter from Thomas Fraser to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48955.
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 19, 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.