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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-09-27
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Loomis, Francis B. (Francis Butler), 1861-1948
English
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-04-20
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Loomis, Francis B. (Francis Butler), 1861-1948
English
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-03-28
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Loomis, Francis B. (Francis Butler), 1861-1948
English
From finding aid: “With partial copy”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-06-24
Theodore Roosevelt informs Francis B. Loomis he wishes to meet with him and Alfred Zimmern for lunch on Friday, October 27th at 1pm. Roosevelt has been reading Zimmern’s book and has been enjoying it.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-10-19
William Woodville Rockhill sends a confidential message from the Emperor of China to President Roosevelt expressing gratitude for Roosevelt’s proclamation that China’s territorial integrity and sovereignty should be preserved. The Emperor of China hopes that Roosevelt will remember these words and protect the territorial rights of China in Manchuria during the upcoming peace negotiations between Japan and Russia. China will not send a representative to Washington to take part in the negotiations.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-07-05
John James Jenkins notifies Acting Secretary of State Loomis that he was greeted in Guatemala with a special train at his disposal and invited to the capital. The private secretary of President Manuel Estrada Cabrera requested that Jenkins relay to President Roosevelt that the Guatemalan President desires to be at peace with Salvador. Jenkins states that the presence of Tomás Regalado in Salvador is a menace to the peace of Salvador and to Central America.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-07-03
George von Lengerke Meyer had believed that revolution in Russia was improbable, but events of the past week have altered conditions. There have been strikes, the disturbances in Lodz, and the arousing by the socialists. Also, there is a general dissatisfaction among the people over the last mobilization.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-07-03
To show evidence of his sincere desire to come to an agreement between Russia and Japan, Emperor Nicholas II has appointed five special delegates to discuss questions as needed during the negotiation process.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-07-03
President Roosevelt will announce on Monday the appointment of the plenipotentiaries by name, stating that they would have full powers to negotiate and conclude a treaty of peace, subject to ratification by the home governments. This action is fully approved by Count Lamzdorf. An armistice is the next step now that the plenipotentiaries, place, and time of meeting have been named.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-07-02
Consul General Skinner writes to Assistant Secretary of State Loomis. Gifts for President and Mrs. Roosevelt from French citizens are being sent to Washington, D.C.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-11-29
Wilbur T. Gracey informed Fu Zhou about the severity of the American boycott in China.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-08-12
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-06-24
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Loomis, Francis B. (Francis Butler), 1861-1948
English
Benjamin F. Barnes informs Acting Secretary of State Loomis that President Roosevelt must postpone Baron Sternburg’s visit on August 6 due to a previously scheduled engagement.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-08-01
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1918-02-14
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Loomis, Francis B. (Francis Butler), 1861-1948
English
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1914-07-21
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Loomis, Francis B. (Francis Butler), 1861-1948
English
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1914-07-06
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Loomis, Francis B. (Francis Butler), 1861-1948
English
Theodore Roosevelt accepted Francis B. Loomis’s letters and statements regarding peace and Congress.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1914-11-24
Theodore Roosevelt responds to Francis B. Loomis’ letter. In that letter, Loomis advocates for a “great peace meeting” and says that the Japanese question may lead into war. Roosevelt believes that peace meetings within the last fifteen years have been “a little worse than useless.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1914-11-09
President Roosevelt does not think it would be wise for him to attend a meeting such as the one that Francis B. Loomis suggested. Roosevelt believes that presidents should be careful to not take any positions “which may cause ill will and jealousy at home unless it is absolutely essential to the accomplishment of some great cause for the good of the people.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-07-14