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View of Fifth Avenue in New York City including number 433 where Theodore Roosevelt attended a reception after returning to America on June 18, 1910. The house belonged to Eleanor Butler Roosevelt’s great-grandfather Theron R. Butler. It is the house with three awnings.
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1910
Some of the friends and family who greeted Theodore Roosevelt upon his return to the United States. From left to right: Corinne Douglas Robinson Alsop (Roosevelt’s niece), Corinne Roosevelt Robinson (Roosevelt’s sister), Grace Green Alexander (mother of Theodore Roosevelt Jr.’s fiancee Eleanor), Theodore Roosevelt Jr., Eleanor Butler Alexander (Theodore Roosevelt Jr.’s fiancee), Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, Kermit Roosevelt.
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1910-06-18
The interior of the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church in New York City decorated for the wedding of Theodore Roosevelt Jr. and Eleanor Butler Alexander.
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1910-06-20
An invitation to the wedding of Eleanor Butler Alexander and Theodore Roosevelt Jr., addressed to “Miss Alexander.”
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1910
An invitation to the wedding reception of Eleanor Butler Alexander and Theodore Roosevelt Jr., addressed to “Miss Alexander.” The reception location was Charles Beatty Alexander’s home.
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1910
A state of New York affidavit for license to marry completed by Theodore Roosevelt Jr. and Eleanor Butler Alexander.
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1910-06-04
Eleanor Butler Roosevelt and her bridesmaids on her wedding day. From left to right: Janetta Alexander (Mrs. Arnold Whitridge), Ethel Roosevelt Derby, Elizabeth Bertron (Mrs. Snowden Fahnestock, Mrs. Vladimir Boumistrow), Eleanor, Jean Delano (Mrs. Harold Edgell), Harriet Alexander (Mrs. Winthrop Aldirch), Jessie Millington Drake.
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1910-06-20
A studio portrait of Grace Green Alexander on the day of her daughter Eleanor Butler Alexander’s wedding to Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
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1910-06-20
Studio portrait of Eleanor Butler Roosevelt on her wedding day.
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1910-06-20
Crowds gather outside the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church in New York City where Theodore Roosevelt Jr. is marrying Eleanor Butler Alexander.
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1910-06-20
Guests for the wedding of Theodore Roosevelt Jr. and Eleanor Butler Alexander gather outside the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church in New York City.
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1910-06-20
Crowds gather outside the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church in Manhattan for the wedding of Theodore Roosevelt Jr. and Eleanor Butler Alexander.
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1910-06-20
Crowds gather outside 4 West 58th Street in Manhattan, the home of Charles B. Alexander and uncle of Eleanor Butler Roosevelt. The crowds await the arrival of Theodore Roosevelt Jr. and Eleanor for their wedding reception.
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1910-06-20
Theodore Roosevelt Jr. and Eleanor Butler Roosevelt arrive at 4 West 58th Street, Eleanor’s Uncle Charles Alexander’s home, for their wedding reception.
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1910-06-20
Article detailing the wedding of Theodore Roosevelt Jr. and Eleanor Butler Roosevelt.
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1910-06-21
Various headlines and articles detailing the wedding of Theodore Roosevelt Jr. to Eleanor Butler Alexander.
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1910-06-21
Theodore Roosevelt and Quentin Roosevelt arrive at the wedding of Theodore Roosevelt Jr. and Eleanor Butler Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt shakes the hand of a police officer.
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1910-06-20
A cartoon depicting Theodore Roosevelt and Theodore Roosevelt Jr., on Roosevelt Jr.’s wedding day. Theodore Roosevelt is pointing at a stork as Ted smiles reassuringly.
The cartoonist, Johnny Gruelle, drew syndicated editorial cartoons for the Newspaper Enterprise Association in 1910. Later that year he created the fantasy comic strip Mr Twee Deedle for the New York Herald. In 1915 he created the classic Raggedy Ann stories and books for children.
An automobile drives away from the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church in New York City on the day of Theodore Roosevelt Jr. and Eleanor Butler Roosevelt’s wedding as crowds look on.
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1910-06-20
Police officers stand guard as guests enter the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church in New York City for the wedding of Theodore Roosevelt Jr. and Eleanor Butler Alexander.
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1910-06-20