Curran, J. J. (John Joseph), 1859-1936

Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary informs Father Curran that Roosevelt looks forward to seeing him at The Outlook office next Tuesday between three and three-thirty.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-04-22

Theodore Roosevelt wishes a happy New Year to Father Curran and is pleased that he enjoyed the article.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-01-03

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1910-06-25

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Curran, J. J. (John Joseph), 1859-1936

Theodore Roosevelt was pleased by Father Curran’s letter and greatly appreciates his friendship. If he had been president, Roosevelt would have sent Father Vattmann to investigate the Mexico situation and acted upon his report. He was interested to hear from Archbishop Blenk that the general opinion was changing in support of his actions during the “Vatican incident.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1915-01-04

Theodore Roosevelt appreciates Father Curran’s telegram and wishes him good luck.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1914-12-29

President Roosevelt thanks Father Curran for the telegram.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-02-01

President Roosevelt tells Father Curran that he wishes he could avert a strike, but does not know how to.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-03-28

Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt thanks John J. Curran, secretary of the Union of Temperance Societies, for the organization’s resolutions.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1897-04-26

Theodore Roosevelt thanks Father Curran for the nice letter, and tells him that he greatly enjoyed being Curran’s guest during his most recent trip. Roosevelt expresses his belief in Curran, as Curran is “a square and honest and rugged man bent upon helping the poor and avoiding all semblance of hatred toward the rich.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1910-08-11

Theodore Roosevelt believes the current administration will get the U.S. into the war through “sheer cowardice and weakness.” Roosevelt believes they should have started to prepare as soon as war was declared in Europe and then the Lusitania incident would not have happened.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1916-04-26

Theodore Roosevelt thanks J. J. Curran for his nice letter. Roosevelt invites Curran to come see him after he has returned from the South.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1915-06-01