Letter from Hjalmar Christian Hauge to Elihu Root
Subject(s): Autonomy and independence movements, Diplomatic and consular service, Norwegian, Norway, Sweden, Tariff, United States
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Hjalmar Christian Hauge provides background information and updates on Norway’s efforts to form a fully independent country from Sweden. Hauge asks newly appointed Secretary of State Root if the United States will recognize Norway’s diplomats and the unique needs of the Norwegian people.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-07-12
Creator(s)
Hauge, Hjalmar Christian, 1862-1907
Recipient
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
7
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 Hjalmar Christian Hauge to Elihu Root. [July 12, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o49969. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Hauge, Hjalmar Christian, 1862-1907. Letter from Hjalmar Christian Hauge to Elihu Root. [12 Jul. 1905]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o49969.
APA:
Hauge, Hjalmar Christian, 1862-1907., [1905, July 12]. Letter from Hjalmar Christian Hauge to Elihu Root.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o49969.
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.
