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Frederick B. Dalzell encloses a photograph of a prize cup presented by Theodore Roosevelt to the Suffolk County Volunteer Firemen’s Association. He also encloses a photograph of himself and asks Roosevelt to send him a promised cancelled check.
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1911-09-18
Charles A. Conant thanks Theodore Roosevelt for his letter and photograph, and informs him it will be used in his upcoming work The Progress of the Empire State. He promises to send Roosevelt a copy when it is published early next year.
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1911-09-12
Charles G. Bikle asks Theodore Roosevelt for an autographed photo to include in a group picture for the Children’s Room at St. Paul’s Church. He hopes Roosevelt will agree, noting his love for children.
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1911-09-12
Laurence H. Grahame thanks President Roosevelt for the photograph and invites Ted and Ethel Roosevelt to visit Puerto Rico this winter. Grahame asks the president to allow them to stay with him and his wife, Jessie Charlotte Laura Grahame.
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1907-09-18
Yellowstone National Park Superintendent S. B. M. Young sends President Roosevelt photographs of two individuals convicted for poaching. Young acknowledges the hard work of Chief United States Game Protector T. S. Palmer in prosecuting the criminals.
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1907-09-14
Albert Shaw thanks President Roosevelt for sending him photographs for publication. He is confident that the engravers will ensure they can be reproduced effectively. Shaw reminds Roosevelt that he would like a tennis court snapshot.
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1907-04-12
Albert Shaw is glad to have talked to William Loeb and hopes that Loeb can send him the promised photographs of President Roosevelt soon. In Shaw’s opinion the public seems to continue to support the President.
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1907-04-11
Anna Roosevelt Cowles asks her brother President Roosevelt to sign a photograph for their brother-in-law Joseph W. Alsop. Alsop chose the photo because it gives a view of the back of Roosevelt’s head.
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1907-02-15
Douglas Robinson and his wife, Corinne Roosevelt Robinson, request the latest photos of President Roosevelt.
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1907-02-02
Emily Tyler Carow describes her experiences in Egypt, including her concern about an “undercurrent of hostility” that seems to be present in the Egyptian Arab people. Carow tells Roosevelt about her conversations with Lord Evelyn Baring Cromer and his dinner guests, which have been about topics such as the British occupation of Egypt, the American occupation of Cuba and the insular possession of the Philippines, whether Roosevelt will run for president again, and the natural beauty of the desert.
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1907-02-01
Assistant Secretary of State Bacon is honored to enclose a despatch from the Legation at Montevideo, Uruguay, in regard to the presentation of a photograph of Uruguayan President José Batlle y Ordóñez to President Roosevelt by the chargés d’affaires of Uruguay, Edward C. O’Brien.
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1907-01-19
Photograph of Felix Kraemer, an Austrian singer for the Wiener Maennergesang Verein (Male Chorus Society).
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1907-03-31
United States Ambassador to Uruguay O’Brien encloses “Mr. Roosevelt and Senor Batile y Ordonez,” an El Dia article about an interview granted to the Uruguayan Charge d’ Affaires Pedro Requena Bermúdez by President Theodore Roosevelt, at which the former presented a photograph of President Ordonez to President Roosevelt.
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1906-12-19
The article, published in El Dia, quotes the New York Herald‘s description of the visit to the White House by the Chargé d’Affaires of the Uruguayan Legation, Pedro Requena Bermúdez. The El Dia article also includes a favorable description of President Roosevelt’s reception of Bermúdez and his appreciation for the photograph of Uruguayan President Batlle y Ordóñez. A translation accompanies the article.
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1906-12-19
Albert Shaw discusses his new magazine Country Calendar and updates President Roosevelt on the arrangements for articles featuring Roosevelt.
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1905-06-28
Colonel Wood sends President Roosevelt photographs from the Robinsons’ recent visit.
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1905-01-20
Secretary of State Hay provides a copy of the letter from the American Ambassador at Berlin, which is relative to the photograph of Carl Ro¨chling’s painting that he did of Frederick the Great. It was the wish of the German Emperor that it be given to President Roosevelt.
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1905-01-04
Augusta Rhodes Hanna encloses a photograph of her recently deceased husband Senator Marcus Alonzo Hanna for the home of President Roosevelt. Hanna wishes the Roosevelt family many delightful holidays and notes that it is a sad time for her.
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1904-12-26
The photograph that William H. Moyer sent President Roosevelt is of the old house in Roswell. Moyer is sending pictures of the outside of the house and views of the room where Roosevelt’s parents were married. Since the day was dark and stormy good views, especially interior views, were impossible. Moyer will gladly return to Roswell on a bright day to take more pictures.
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1904-12-16
Sculptor Frederick William MacMonnies is planning to make a sculpture of Roosevelt astride a horse based on a photograph of him jumping a fence, and asks for Roosevelt’s help in getting some of the details right regarding the clothing he wore.
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1904-11-01