Telegram from Charlemagne Tower to Elihu Root

Subject(s): Ambassadors, Germany, Resignation from office, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Ambassador to Germany Tower informs Secretary of State Root that, per his letter of September 19 to President Roosevelt, he resigns his post effective June 1, 1908.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-03-31

Creator(s)

Tower, Charlemagne, 1848-1923

Recipient

Root, Elihu, 1845-1937

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Telegram

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:

Telegram from Charlemagne Tower to Elihu Root. [March 31, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58427. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Tower, Charlemagne, 1848-1923. Telegram from Charlemagne Tower to Elihu Root. [31 Mar. 1908]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58427.

APA:

Tower, Charlemagne, 1848-1923., [1908, March 31]. Telegram from Charlemagne Tower to Elihu Root.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58427.

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. February 13, 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.