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Letter from Bradner F. Bean to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Bradner F. Bean to Theodore Roosevelt

Bradner F. Bean welcomes Theodore Roosevelt to Los Angeles. Bean tells Roosevelt of his worries regarding the Mexican Revolution, and is of the opinion that peace is the most important thing at this time as he does not want the Panama Canal Exposition ruined by conflict. Money should be be invested in irrigation projects rather than in the military.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-03-20

Creator(s)

Bean, Bradner F., 1853-1919

Letter from Bradner F. Bean to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Bradner F. Bean to Theodore Roosevelt

Bradner F. Bean urges Theodore Roosevelt to visit Los Angeles, California, especially if he is interested in the Republican Party reform movement. Additionally, as many Mexican rebellion sympathizers are in the city, Bean suggests that Roosevelt could do much to cause a conciliatory movement among the people. He will contact Harrison Gray Otis about arranging such a visit.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-01-30

Creator(s)

Bean, Bradner F., 1853-1919