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For he himself hath said it, and it’s greatly to his credit, “he’s a cos-mo-pol-i-tan”

For he himself hath said it, and it’s greatly to his credit, “he’s a cos-mo-pol-i-tan”

Seven different President Roosevelts dressed in distinct attire march in a parade. Caption: For I was born a Dutchman of fiery Southern stock, and I’m a gay French gentleman of cold gray Plymouth Rock, I’m a son of the West, I’m a son of the East and a son of the old, Brian boru; and when I’m invited I’m likewise de-lighted to be a Hungarian too!”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-02-13

Creator(s)

Rogers, W. A. (William Allen), 1854-1931

Letter from Marcus Braun to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Marcus Braun to Theodore Roosevelt

Marcus Braun sends President Roosevelt a Christmas gift of Hungarian beverages, and says that while this may be his last chance to send them to the White House, it will not be the last time he will send it to his friend. Braun hopes Roosevelt to hold Roosevelt to his promise to be an honored guest at a gathering of Hungarians upon his return from his African safari.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-12-21

Creator(s)

Braun, Marcus, 1865-1921

Letter from Charles S. Francis to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Charles S. Francis to Theodore Roosevelt

Ambassador Francis reports to President Roosevelt on the state of affairs in Austria and Hungary and the tensions between the Magyars and the German speaking Austrians. In Francis’s assessment, the Hungarians, or Magyars, are “impulsive, always restless and very patriotic” who would seek their independence from Austria immediately if they had enough popular support and sufficient funding.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-11-10

Creator(s)

Francis, Charles S. (Charles Spencer), 1853-1911

Letter from Alvey A. Adee to William Loeb

Letter from Alvey A. Adee to William Loeb

Assistant Secretary of State Adee forwards a telegram from Hungarian statesman Albert Apponyi asking that American representatives be present at the unveiling of a statue of George Washington in Budapest. Since Apponyi does not seem to hold a position in the executive government of Hungary, Adee suggests to William Loeb that a telegram be sent stating that President Roosevelt could not be represented without a formal invitation from the Royal and Imperial Government.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-09-17

Creator(s)

Adee, Alvey A. (Alvey Augustus), 1842-1924