Letter from Edwin Lefevre to Charlemagne Tower
Subject(s): Authorship, Conversation, Germany, Kings and rulers, Public opinion, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Tschirschky und Bögendorff, Heinrich Leonhard von, 1858-1916, Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946, William II, German Emperor, 1859-1941
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Edwin Lefevre informs Ambassador to Germany Tower that he plans to write an appreciation of German Emperor William II as a companion study to one about President Roosevelt that will be released soon. He is visiting Germany in the hopes of speaking with William II in order to gain a personal impression of him. Lefevre compares his study to H. G. Wells’s study of Roosevelt, which brought him great admiration.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-09-07
Creator(s)
Recipient
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 Edwin Lefevre to Charlemagne Tower. [September 7, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56954. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Lefevre, Edwin, 1871-1943. Letter from Edwin Lefevre to Charlemagne Tower. [7 Sep. 1907]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56954.
APA:
Lefevre, Edwin, 1871-1943., [1907, September 7]. Letter from Edwin Lefevre to Charlemagne Tower.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56954.
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. January 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.
