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Letter from Oscar S. Straus to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Oscar S. Straus to Theodore Roosevelt

Oscar S. Straus, a Jewish member of the Hague’s Court of Arbitration, discusses the Russian massacres with President Roosevelt. He praises the president on his decision to not intervene in the revolution. Straus also states that the emigration of refugees from Russia will grow less as the hope for rights and freedom in Russia nears realization.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-12-15

Creator(s)

Straus, Oscar S. (Oscar Solomon), 1850-1926