Díaz, Porfirio, 1830-1915

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-08-25

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Díaz, Porfirio, 1830-1915

President Roosevelt informs Mexican President Porfirio Díaz that he has received Díaz’s telegram and is open to soliciting the opinion of the other Central America foreign ministers regarding the site of the proposed conference. Nonetheless, Roosevelt still prefers to hold the conference in Mexico. The president also asks for Díaz’s opinion on the draft of a message.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-09-12

President Roosevelt introduces Gifford Pinchot to Mexican President Porfirio Díaz, and says that Díaz may trust Pinchot entirely.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-12-21

President Roosevelt tells President Díaz of Mexico about his recent Conference of Governors on the topic of conservation of natural resources. In recognition that this topic does not exist in a vacuum, Roosevelt invites Díaz to appoint representatives to send to a conference held in Washington, D.C., on the topic of international cooperation to conserve natural resources. Roosevelt has sent a similar invitation to the government of Canada.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-12-24

President Roosevelt thanks President Díaz of Mexico for his letter and tells him that his picture hangs in the White House. He praises Díaz for his work toward peace in Latin America and his courtesy toward Secretary of State Elihu Root.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-01-17

President Roosevelt thanks Mexican President Díaz for the courtesy and consideration he showed Frances Theodora Parsons in helping her bring home the body of her husband, Consul James Russell Parsons, who was killed in an accident in Mexico.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-01-06

President Roosevelt appreciates the telegram from Mexican President Díaz and says that Mexico is a “signal example” of the progress made through peace.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-09-02

In a telephone message dictated by Secretary of State Alvey A. Adee, President Roosevelt expresses his condolences on the death of Mexican Ambassador Manuel Azpíroz.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-03-24