Letter from Andrew Dickson White to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Ambassadors--Dwellings, Diplomatic and consular service, American--Selection and appointment, Germany--Berlin, Hill, David Jayne, 1850-1932, Tower, Charlemagne, 1848-1923
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Andrew Dickson White congratulates President Roosevelt on his appointment of David Jayne Hill to replace Charlemagne Tower as the new ambassador to Germany and suggests that Roosevelt purchase outright or take out a long-term lease on the house the American Embassy in Berlin occupies to also function as accommodation for Hill during his tenure.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-11-23
Creator(s)
White, Andrew Dickson, 1832-1918
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
2
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 Andrew Dickson White to Theodore Roosevelt. [November 23, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57615. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
White, Andrew Dickson, 1832-1918. Letter from Andrew Dickson White to Theodore Roosevelt. [23 Nov. 1907]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57615.
APA:
White, Andrew Dickson, 1832-1918., [1907, November 23]. Letter from Andrew Dickson White to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57615.
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 22, 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.
