Letter from John Ireland to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Catholic Church, Diplomatic and consular service, American--Selection and appointment, Foraker, Joseph Benson, 1846-1917, Foster, John W. (John Watson), 1836-1917, International relations, Minnesota--Minneapolis, Minnesota--Saint Paul, Philippines, Rampolla del Tindaro, Mariano, 1843-1913, Religion and politics, Storer, B. (Bellamy), 1847-1922, Vatican City
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Archbishop Ireland suggests that John Watson Foster lead the mission to the Vatican to discuss Filipino matters. At the end of January, Ireland plans to take up the “Storer matter” with Senator Foraker. The Archbishop is pleased that the citizens of St. Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota approve of President Roosevelt’s leadership.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-01-02
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
4
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from John Ireland to Theodore Roosevelt. [January 2, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o284385. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Ireland, John, 1838-1918. Letter from John Ireland to Theodore Roosevelt. [2 Jan. 1902]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o284385.
APA:
Ireland, John, 1838-1918., [1902, January 2]. Letter from John Ireland to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o284385.
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. February 26, 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.
