Theodore Roosevelt and dog Skip on hunting trip
Subject(s): Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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Theodore Roosevelt is shown reading a book, seated in the doorway of West Divide Creek ranch house. On his lap is a rat terrier named Skip that Roosevelt found on a trip to the Grand Canyon that same year. Skip would return home with the president to the White House and become his son Archie’s dog.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
Creation Date
1905
Creator(s)
Publication Date
2013-06-13
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
Page Count
1
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site – National Park Service and Dickinson State University. Digitization of all images from the Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site made possible by a generous grant from the Leon Levy Foundation. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Theodore Roosevelt and dog Skip on hunting trip. [October 29, 2025?]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o286631. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Unknown. Theodore Roosevelt and dog Skip on hunting trip. [29 Oct. 2025?]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o286631.
APA:
Unknown.: , [2025, October 29?]. Theodore Roosevelt and dog Skip on hunting trip. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o286631.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-birthplace-national-historic-site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-birthplace-national-historic-site.
APA:
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-birthplace-national-historic-site.
