Letter from Finley Peter Dunne to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): American newspapers, Collier, Robert, 1885-1950, Emigration and immigration--Press coverage, Hapgood, Norman, 1868-1937, Hearst, William Randolph, 1863-1951, Press and politics--U.S. states
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Finley Peter Dunne apologizes to Theodore Roosevelt for a delayed reply to a letter and shares his opinion on various publishers including Randolph Hearst, Norman Hapgood, and Robert Collier. Dunne agrees with Roosevelt that the Brandenburg article on immigration was a mistake to publish and would like to visit for a ten minute conversation when Roosevelt is available.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-07-06
Creator(s)
Dunne, Finley Peter, 1867-1936
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
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
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Finley Peter Dunne to Theodore Roosevelt. [July 6, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53410. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Dunne, Finley Peter, 1867-1936. Letter from Finley Peter Dunne to Theodore Roosevelt. [6 Jul. 1906]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53410.
APA:
Dunne, Finley Peter, 1867-1936., [1906, July 6]. Letter from Finley Peter Dunne to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53410.
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 6, 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.
