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Francis P. Joyce asks Theodore Roosevelt for support in establishing a Hamilton Fish Memorial Chapel at Fort Russell, Wyoming.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-09-11
Theodore Roosevelt thanks Judge Spring for sending the reviews and is pleased by his words on Panama and Hamilton Fish.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-06-02
Alfred Spring has enclosed three of his own articles for Theodore Roosevelt to read when he gets the chance. The articles include “The Recognition of Panama,” “The Monroe Doctrine,” and an article about Governor Fish.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-05-20
An appeal to American Jews to support President Roosevelt and the Republican Party, probably in the election of 1904. The Roosevelt administration’s record of support both for American Jews traveling abroad and on behalf of Jews who are not American citizens but are under duress elsewhere is enumerated. Actions of previous Republican administrations are also related, demonstrating that Republicans are “the champions of the Jews.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904
Rabbi Wise lists examples of times throughout history when leaders of the United States have intervened and spoken out against persecution of Jewish people around the world. He asks President Roosevelt to publicly denounce the “Kishineff” Massacre in order to prevent further violence against Jews in Russia.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-05-22
The United States Senate requested information on any contracts and negotiations relating to the landing of foreign telegraphic cables upon the shores of the U.S. This document summarizes and transcribes pertinent documents, including those related to the first such cable, which connected the island of Cuba with the State of Florida in 1867.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1885-01-27