Theodore Roosevelt “Hat in the Ring” campaign pin
Subject(s): Presidents--Election, Progressive Party (1912), Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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Pin featuring a “Rough Rider-esque” hat with the letters “T.R.” on it, surrounded by an open, red circle. Gilt brass shell. Manufactured by The Greenduck Co. (Chicago). Recalls Theodore Roosevelt’s statement regarding the 1912 election: “My hat is in the ring!”
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
Creation Date
1912
Creator(s)
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
Page Count
2
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Theodore Roosevelt “Hat in the Ring” campaign pin. [1912]. Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o291858. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
The Greenduck Company. Theodore Roosevelt “Hat in the Ring” campaign pin. [1912]. Multi-image.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o291858.
APA:
The Greenduck Company., [1912]. Theodore Roosevelt “Hat in the Ring” campaign pin.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o291858.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. 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. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-inaugural-national-historic-site.
APA:
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-inaugural-national-historic-site.
