Letter from Philippe Bunau-Varilla to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): France, Funeral rites and ceremonies, Hedeman, Jules, 1869-1916, International relations, Jones, John Paul, 1747-1792, Press and politics, United States, United States. Department of the Navy, United States. Dept. of the Navy
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Philippe Bunau-Varilla introduces Jules Hedeman. Bunau-Varilla also lets President Roosevelt know that France is looking forward to a rapprochement with the United States through the press and that France is sending Navy ships to help in the John Paul Jones celebrations.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-07-25
Creator(s)
Bunau-Varilla, Philippe, 1859-1940
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
French
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
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 Philippe Bunau-Varilla to Theodore Roosevelt. [July 25, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o50312. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Bunau-Varilla, Philippe, 1859-1940. Letter from Philippe Bunau-Varilla to Theodore Roosevelt. [25 Jul. 1905]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 29, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o50312.
APA:
Bunau-Varilla, Philippe, 1859-1940., [1905, July 25]. Letter from Philippe Bunau-Varilla to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o50312.
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 29, 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.