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President Roosevelt believes that the right results can be worked out and would like to meet with Lucius Nathan Littauer at Oyster Bay to discuss New York politics.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-06-11
President Roosevelt encloses a letter from William Williams regarding representatives of Hebrew and Italian societies attending courts of inquiry. Roosevelt would like to discuss the matter with Lucius Nathan Littauer.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-01-30
President Roosevelt has discussed with Governor Odell the moves necessary to secure Lucius Nathan Littauer’s nomination.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-08-18
President Roosevelt invites Louis N. Littauer to Oyster Bay, New York where he would like to discuss a vacant consulship and the false newspaper reports that are continually appearing.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-07-11
President Roosevelt finds the reaction in the South to the Booker T. Washington incident to be “literally inexplicable.” He would not fear to have a man like Washington to dinner if it cost him every political friend he had. Roosevelt met with Governor Odell and does not anticipate any future misunderstandings.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-10-24
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1898-01-03
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1897-12-13
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1897-10-29
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1897-06-26
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1897-06-21
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1897-06-17
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
President Roosevelt tells Congressman Littauer that he is saddened by the bitter reaction to the visit of Booker T. Washington to the White House on October 16, 1901. Roosevelt asserts that he would rather lose all of his political friends than shirk from having someone like Washington to dinner. The excerpt is followed by a footnote from The Letters of Theodore Roosevelt which provides more context to the famous dinner meeting with Washington.
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal
1901-10-24
Jacob H. Schiff is concerned that if the government loses the suit against the Northern Securities Company that President Roosevelt’s prestige will suffer and new more repressive legislation will follow. However, a judicial decision against the Northern Securities Company could adversely effect the railroad industry and “shake the structure upon which our existing prosperity rests.” He asks that his comments be communicated to Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-03-24
Vice President Roosevelt invites Lucius Nathan Littauer to Oyster Bay, New York.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-09-10