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George B. Cortelyou responds to William Loeb’s letter about which mail should be forwarded to the Republican National Committee. Cortelyou notes that Patrick Egan’s letter was not enclosed.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-07-23
Theodore Roosevelts writes a letter of introduction for Patrick Egan to Edward T. Devine.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-05-16
President Roosevelt introduces Patrick Egan, former minister to Chile in the Harrison administration, to Commissioner Forbes.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-02-18
President Roosevelt tells Commissioner Forbes that he has given a letter of introduction to Patrick Egan for Forbes. Roosevelt says Egan was and excellent minister to Chile, but cannot comment on his business capacity.
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1905-02-18
William Michael Byrne writes William Loeb concerning the proceedings of a reception for Irish politician John Edward Redmond.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-08-25
T. St. John Gaffney discusses scheduling lunch with President Roosevelt, noting that he will be busy working on the campaign with Jeffrey Roche for the next few days. He believes that the “Italian Element in New York is most important” and that Consul-General DeCastro should return from Rome to speak. Although he believes that Patrick Egan made a good minister to Chili, he argues that Egan is “without character,” without influence among the Irish, and “a danger.” He discusses how Egan sought a position at Tammany Hall.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-08-11
In the lobby of the “U.S. Hotel,” Uncle Sam and Puck sit behind the front desk on the left. At center is Chester Alan Arthur as the “U.S. Hotel Presidential Bouncer” who is clearing the lobby of agitators. Among them are Patrick “Egan,” Johann “Most,” Patrick Joseph “Sheridan,” Justus “Schwab,” and “O’Donovan Rossa,” with Charles “Parnell” standing just outside the door looking in. A notice on the wall states “U.S. Hotel – Rules and Regulations – Guests are Required to Preserve Order – No Bomb-Throwing; No Incendiary Talk; No Communism; No Fenianism.”
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
1883-03-28
Charles Parnell wears a tiara and sits on a throne, with many Irishmen bowing before him and placing bags of money into a container labeled “Parnell Fund.” On a table next to him are papers labeled “Remission of Rents” and “Assassination Absolution.” Sitting on a throne on the left, unattended by anyone, is Pope Leo XIII wearing the papal tiara and looking on with dismay. At his feet, on the left, is a basket of papers labeled “Indulgence” and “Absolution,” and, on the right, a container labeled “Peter’s Pence” that appears to have been broken into and emptied.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
1883-06-06
Graetz, F. (Friedrich), approximately 1840-approximately 1913
Print shows Charles Stewart Parnell, a prisoner in the “Kilmainham Kaboose”, directing a pack of small dogs labeled “Healy, Kettle, Egan, O’Connor, Dillon, Davitt, Sexton, [and] Brennan” to attack the British Lion, instead they scatter in all directions. Caption: Mr. Parnell in his great feat of letting loose the dogs of war.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
1881-10-26
Rear Admiral Brown thanks Theodore Roosevelt for his article, “The Foreign Policy of President Harrison,” in which Roosevelt discussed naval actions in Chile over which Brown had command. Brown also remarks that United States Minister Patrick Egan has arrived in Chile and has filled his role well. Brown encloses an article by an “able and influential Chilean” which may be of interest to Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1892-09-05