The flower-covered grave of Colonel Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Death and burial of a person, Presidents--Death, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Image shows the top half of a single page from the New York Times Picture Section, with a sepia tone photograph of Theodore Roosevelt’s grave at Young’s Memorial Cemetery in Oyster Bay. On top of the grave is a hill of flowers.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site

Creation Date

1919-01-19

Creator(s)

Unknown

Language

English

Period

Theodore Roosevelt and Public Memory (1919-present)

Repository

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site

Page Count

1

Production Method

Printed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Newspaper article

Rights

See Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

The flower-covered grave of Colonel Theodore Roosevelt. [January 19, 1919]. Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o286895. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Unknown. The flower-covered grave of Colonel Theodore Roosevelt. [19 Jan. 1919]. Image.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o286895.

APA:

Unknown., [1919, January 19]. The flower-covered grave of Colonel Theodore Roosevelt.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o286895.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-inaugural-national-historic-site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-inaugural-national-historic-site.

APA:

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-inaugural-national-historic-site.