Telegram from Theodore Roosevelt to Armand Fallières

Subject(s): Burial, Diplomatic etiquette, France, Jones, John Paul, 1747-1792

President Roosevelt sends President Fallières of France a telegram on the occasion of the reception of the body of John Paul Jones at Annapolis. Roosevelt thanks the French people for their courtesy and aid, and emphasizes the esteem in which France is held in the United States.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-04-24

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Fallières, Armand, 1841-1931

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Telegram

Rights

These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Telegram from Theodore Roosevelt to Armand Fallières. [April 24, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o195330. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Telegram from Theodore Roosevelt to Armand Fallières. [24 Apr. 1906]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 25, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o195330.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1906, April 24]. Telegram from Theodore Roosevelt to Armand Fallières.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o195330.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 25, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.