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President Roosevelt sends Elihu Root a memorandum regarding how to obtain information on the coasts of countries around the Caribbean Sea. General Leonard Wood believes that the best way to obtain this information is to send several officers in civilian dress on board a private yacht.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-03-15
Colorized postcard of the coast of Kiama in New South Wales. Two individuals are standing on the cliff in the foreground, and a lighthouse and several buildings with red roofs can be seen in the distance.
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Postcard showing multiple buildings on the sea coast comprising the International Settlement of Kulangsu in Amoy (Xiamen), China. Charles C. Myers notes that there are many beautiful scenes in the surrounding area.
In Charles C. Myers’s own words, “The international settlement of Kulangsu near Amoy. Some very nice scenery in this vicinity and most all nations are represented there. In the distant [sic] we see an elevation which we will see in the next picture.”