Celia Baldwin Whitehead questions Secretary of the Treasury Franklin MacVeagh’s plan to issue the total amount of Panama bonds at a three percent interest and instead proposes issuing currency as needed to pay running expenses, thereby taking out the need for bankers.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-01-09

Creator(s)

Whitehead, Celia Baldwin, 1844-1932

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Page Count

1

Production Method

Printed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Newspaper article

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:

Why bonds at all?. [January 9, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o304103. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Whitehead, Celia Baldwin, 1844-1932. Why bonds at all?. [9 Jan. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o304103.

APA:

Whitehead, Celia Baldwin, 1844-1932., [1911, January 9]. Why bonds at all?.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o304103.

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. January 15, 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.