Letter from Finley Peter Dunne to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Abbott, Margaret I. (Margaret Ives), 1878-1955, Air pilots--Travel, Bacon, Robert, 1860-1919, Boats and boating, Mayflower (Yacht)
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Finley Peter Dunne and his wife are enthusiastic about going on the Mayflower, and they thank President Roosevelt for inviting them. Dunne says if they cannot find a pilot to take them, they will go anyhow, even if they have to swim.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-08-02
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
1
Production Method
Record Type
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 Finley Peter Dunne to Theodore Roosevelt. [August 2, 1906]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53694. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Dunne, Finley Peter, 1867-1936. Letter from Finley Peter Dunne to Theodore Roosevelt. [2 Aug. 1906]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 2, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53694.
APA:
Dunne, Finley Peter, 1867-1936.: , [1906, August 2]. Letter from Finley Peter Dunne to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53694.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 2, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.