Letter from Frank Maximillian Steinhart to Robert Bacon
Subject(s): American Occupation of Cuba (1906-1909), Civil war--Protection of civilians, Counterinsurgency, Cuba--Cienfuegos, Cuba--Havana, Estrada Palma, Tomás, 1835-1908, Gatling guns, International relations, Investments, Foreign, Military weapons--Purchasing, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Root, Elihu, 1845-1937, Washington (D.C.)
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Consul General Steinhart updates Assistant Secretary of State Bacon on the status of the Cuban government’s response to the outbreak of rebellion. The government has been purchasing arms and ammunition from the United States and Europe and has stationed naval ships in Havana and Cienfuegos. Steinhart hopes these steps will help protect the foreign investors in Cuba.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-09-11
Creator(s)
Steinhart, Frank Maximillian, 1864-1938
Recipient
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
5
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Frank Maximillian Steinhart to Robert Bacon. [September 11, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o54237. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Steinhart, Frank Maximillian, 1864-1938. Letter from Frank Maximillian Steinhart to Robert Bacon. [11 Sep. 1906]. 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/o54237.
APA:
Steinhart, Frank Maximillian, 1864-1938., [1906, September 11]. Letter from Frank Maximillian Steinhart to Robert Bacon.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o54237.
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.
