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Bunau-Varilla, Philip., 03/11/1906-07/21/1919

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 17
Identifier: 96864

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Miscellaneous Manuscripts. Arranged alphabetically by individual.

Dates

  • 03/11/1906-07/21/1919

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Extent

From the Collection: 11.5 Linear Feet (18 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

Bunau-Varilla, Philip. Correspondence. Dated 1906-1919. First item: Autograph Letter Signed dated 3/11/1906 from Bunau-Varilla to U.S. Secretary of State Elihu Root, sending along a pamphlet [not retained], making reference to Consul Esterhazy, referring to the Panama Canal and the Hay-Herran treaty; sent from Waldorf Astoria in New York. Second item: an inscription (reproduction) from Bunau-Varilla to William Roscoe Thayer, presenting the book "Panama" [by Bunau-Varilla] to Thayer. Third item: Autograph Letter Signed dated 7/11/1919 from W.S. Thayer to William Roscoe Thayer, introducing Bunau-Varilla. Fourth item: Autograph letter Signed dated 7/19/1919 from Bunau-Varilla to William Roscoe Thayer, making reference to Theodore Roosevelt considering the Panama Canal his finest achievement; sent from Paris.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

BUNAU-VARILLA, PHILIP - CORRESP. (1906-1919): Autographed Letter

ROOT, ELIHU - CORRESP. FROM BUNAU-VARILLA, PHILIP (1906): Autographed Letter

BUNAU-VARILLA, PHILIP - CORRESP. TO ROOT, ELIHU (1906): Autographed Letter

ESTERHAZY, CONSUL - REFERENCE (1906): Autographed Letter

PANAMA CANAL - REFERENCE (1906): Autographed Letter

HAY-HERRAN TREATY - REFERENCE (1906): Autographed Letter

THAYER, WILLIAM ROSCOE - INSCRIPTION FROM BUNAU-VARILLA, PHILIP, 1913?: Other Types

BUNAU-VARILLA, PHILIP - INSCRIPTION TO THAYER, WILLIAM ROSCOE (1913?): Other Types

THAYER, W.S. - CORRESP. TO THAYER, WILLIAM ROSCOE (1919): Autographed Letter

THAYER, WILLIAM ROSCOE - CORRESP. FROM THAYER, W.S. (1919): Autographed Letter

BUNAU-VARILLA, PHILIP - CORRESP. TO THAYER, WILLIAM ROSCOE (1919): Autographed Letter

THAYER, WILLIAM ROSCOE - CORRESP. FROM BUNAU-VARILLA, PHILIP (1919): Autographed Letter

ROOSEVELT, THEODORE - REFERENCE RE: PANAMA CANAL (1919): Autographed Letter

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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