Letter from Charles S. Francis to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Franz Joseph I, Emperor of Austria, 1830-1916
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American Ambassador to Austria Francis recently dined with Emperor Franz Joseph I, and relates some of the conversation topics to President Roosevelt. The Emperor regrets that Roosevelt will not continue to serve as president and thinks this is a misfortune for the American people. He has heard that Roosevelt is thinking of going on a hunting trip to Africa, and hopes that if Roosevelt’s travels bring him to Europe, he will be able to visit Vienna.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-03-15
Creator(s)
Francis, Charles S. (Charles Spencer), 1853-1911
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Publication Date
2020-10-29
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Original Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Papers
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 Charles S. Francis to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 15, 1908?]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58343. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Francis, Charles S. (Charles Spencer), 1853-1911. Letter from Charles S. Francis to Theodore Roosevelt. [15 Mar. 1908?]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58343.
APA:
Francis, Charles S. (Charles Spencer), 1853-1911.: , [1908, March 15?]. Letter from Charles S. Francis to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58343.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
