Letter from Paul-Henri-Benjamin Balluet, baron d’ Estournelles de Constant, to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Friendship--Correspondence, Roosevelt family, Roosevelt, Archibald B. (Archibald Bulloch), 1894-1979, Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948, Roosevelt, Quentin, 1897-1918, Travel

Paul-Henri-Benjamin Balluet, baron d’Estournelles de Constant, informs President Roosevelt that he has “seen a great many things in America,” which he will reflect on once he returns to France. Roosevelt’s family left the best impression on him.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-04-13

Creator(s)

Estournelles de Constant, Paul-Henri-Benjamin Balluet, baron d', 1852-1924

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

4

Production Method

Mixed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Letter

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 Paul-Henri-Benjamin Balluet, baron d’ Estournelles de Constant, to Theodore Roosevelt. [April 13, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55833. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Estournelles de Constant, Paul-Henri-Benjamin Balluet, baron d’, 1852-1924. Letter from Paul-Henri-Benjamin Balluet, baron d’ Estournelles de Constant, to Theodore Roosevelt. [13 Apr. 1907]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55833.

APA:

Estournelles de Constant, Paul-Henri-Benjamin Balluet, baron d’, 1852-1924., [1907, April 13]. Letter from Paul-Henri-Benjamin Balluet, baron d’ Estournelles de Constant, to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55833.

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 27, 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.