Letter from Charles J. Bonaparte to Albert Godchaux
Subject(s): Battleships, Louisiana--New Orleans, Mississippi River, River channels, United States. Navy Department, United States. Navy Department. Bureau of Navigation, United States. Navy Dept., United States. Navy Dept. Bureau of Navigation
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Secretary of the Navy Bonaparte received Albert Godchaux’s letter regarding sending the USS Louisiana to New Orleans for docking. The water conditions at the time of travel, as examined by the Bureau of Navigation, will determine the possibility of sending ships up the Mississippi River.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-09-10
Creator(s)
Bonaparte, Charles J.(Charles Joseph), 1851-1921
Recipient
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
3
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
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:
Letter from Charles J. Bonaparte to Albert Godchaux. [September 10, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o290872. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Bonaparte, Charles J.(Charles Joseph), 1851-1921. Letter from Charles J. Bonaparte to Albert Godchaux. [10 Sep. 1906]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. August 3, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o290872.
APA:
Bonaparte, Charles J.(Charles Joseph), 1851-1921., [1906, September 10]. Letter from Charles J. Bonaparte to Albert Godchaux.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o290872.
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. August 3, 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.
