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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.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-22
Theodore Roosevelt wishes a happy New Year to Father Curran and is pleased that he enjoyed the article.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-01-03
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1910-06-25
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Curran, J. J. (John Joseph), 1859-1936
English
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.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1915-01-04
Theodore Roosevelt appreciates Father Curran’s telegram and wishes him good luck.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1914-12-29
President Roosevelt thanks Father Curran for the telegram.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-02-01
President Roosevelt tells Father Curran that he wishes he could avert a strike, but does not know how to.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
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.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
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.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
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.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
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.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1915-06-01