Letter from Frances Theodora Parsons to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Diplomatic and consular service, American--Promotions, Eberhardt, Charles C. (Charles Christopher), 1871-1965, Mexico--Mexico City, Parsons, James Russell, 1861-1905
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Frances Theodora Parsons writes to President Roosevelt about the tremendous support her recently deceased husband Consul General James Russell Parsons received from Vice Consul Charles C. Eberhardt and the clerk Mr. Ker. She hopes Roosevelt can promote them to Consul and Vice Consul, respectively, believing that would have been her husband’s wish.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-12-08
Creator(s)
Parsons, Frances Theodora, 1861-1952
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 Frances Theodora Parsons to Theodore Roosevelt. [December 8, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o52010. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Parsons, Frances Theodora, 1861-1952. Letter from Frances Theodora Parsons to Theodore Roosevelt. [8 Dec. 1905]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. May 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o52010.
APA:
Parsons, Frances Theodora, 1861-1952., [1905, December 8]. Letter from Frances Theodora Parsons to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o52010.
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. May 15, 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.
