Theodore Roosevelt presidential honor stamp
Green presidential honor stamp made by the Ohio War Savings Committee featuring Theodore Roosevelt.
Collection
Creation Date
1914-1919
Your TR Source
Marple Collection
Roosevelt at Camp Grant
Tri-fold postcard showing Theodore Roosevelt giving a speech to a large crowd at Camp Grant. Roosevelt is standing on a covered platform decorated with American flags in the distance. A note from Henry Hysel on the reverse informs the recipient he attended this speech.
Collection
Creation Date
1917
The bear “Teddy” got
Leather postcard featuring a drawing of Theodore Roosevelt with a gun walking and showing off a bear on a leash with a muzzle. Text on the front of the postcard indicates Roosevelt is showing off the bear he recently captured. A handwritten note on the reverse says “I Will Put your name on here next week.”
Collection
Creation Date
Unknown
No fear of race suicide
Postcard featuring a drawing of a mosquito carrying a sleeping child over a body of water.
Collection
Creation Date
Unknown
Theodore Roosevelt, “The Most Courageous American”
Pamphlet of a speech given by Warren G. Harding to the Ohio Legislature on January 26, 1919 praising Theodore Roosevelt for his patriotism and Americanism. Harding comments on Roosevelt’s involvement in the Panama Canal, support for American involvement in the First World War, and his radical, yet noble views.
Collection
Creation Date
1920
At Water Gap House, Del. Water Gap, Pa.
Postcard showing Theodore Roosevelt sitting in a car in front of the Water Gap House in Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania. Several individuals surround the car and are lined up on the porch of the resort. A handwritten message on the reverse of the postcard asks the recipient to take notice of the photograph on the front.
Collection
Creation Date
1949
Memorial Opera House, Valparaiso, Ind.
Colorized postcard showing the Memorial Opera House in Valparaiso, Indiana decorated with portraits, flags, and flowers for Theodore Roosevelt’s visit. A handwritten note on the back notes the opera house is in the “Vale of Paradise.”
Collection
Creation Date
1910
“Old Man” Youve Got A Slim Chance
Postcard featuring a political cartoon of President Roosevelt, William Jennings Bryan, and William H. Taft playing baseball. The postcard shows Roosevelt, the catcher, and Taft, the pitcher, teaming up against Bryan, the batter. The postcard references Bryan’s failed attempts at becoming president, and foresees another loss in the 1908 election. A handwritten note on the reverse compares Sylvester Rucker’s run for mayor to that of Bryan.
Collection
Creation Date
1908
Roosevelt Viewing the Team
Postcard showing The Old Oregon Trail Monument Expedition covered wagon and oxen in Washington D.C following Ezra Meeker’s trip from Washington state. Full-body portraits of President Roosevelt and Meeker have been placed to the left of the wagon. Several other people and a dog are standing around the wagon. Text on the reverse notes Roosevelt’s support for monuments along the Oregon Trail and a pending congressional bill to complete the work.
Collection
Creation Date
1907
Roosevelt Viewing the Team. November 29, 1907
Postcard showing President Roosevelt viewing The Old Oregon Trail Monument Expedition covered wagon. Roosevelt is speaking to Ezra Meeker, the man responsible for the expedition, and other men are standing around the pair. Text on the reverse comments on Roosevelt’s interest in and support for erecting of monuments along the Oregon Trail.
Collection
Creation Date
1907
President Roosevelt Running an American Steam Shovel at Culebra Cut, Panama Canal
Postcard showing President Roosevelt operating a steam shovel at Culebra Cut in the Panama Canal. Several men surround the steam shovel.
Collection
Creation Date
1906
Theodore Roosevelt and a black bear on a seesaw
Postcard featuring a movable seesaw with Theodore Roosevelt in his Rough Rider uniform on the left and a black bear with fur on the right. The background is colored and shows a grassy area and several buildings in the distance.
Collection
Creation Date
1908
The President Seeing Colorado
Postcard featuring a depiction of President Roosevelt riding a donkey while visiting Colorado. The postcard features a handwritten note from Anna Mylander Faust and George F. Faust to his mother, Christine Faust, about a trip to a gold mine in Cripple Creek, Colorado.
Collection
Creation Date
1904
“Roosevelt” Series- Postcard No. 102
Postcard featuring a quote by Theodore Roosevelt, which states, “No man is worth calling a man who will not fight rather than submit to infamy or see those that are dear to him suffer wrong.” Colored, embossed decorations are included on the left and below the quote.
Collection
Creation Date
1910
“Hit the line hard”
Postcard featuring a head-and-shoulders portrait of Theodore Roosevelt on the left and a quote on the right. A decorated border surrounds the postcard.
Collection
Creation Date
1906
Dee-lighted
Leather postcard with a Theodore Roosevelt caricature on the left side. Roosevelt has his hand extended, ready to greet the line of people on the right.
Collection
Creation Date
1906
Birthplace of Col. Theodore Roosevelt 28 East 20th Street, New York City
Postcard featuring a drawing of the birthplace of Theodore Roosevelt at 28 East 20th Street in New York City. A small, circular portrait of Roosevelt is in the upper left corner of the postcard. A horse-drawn carriage and several people can be seen in front of the home.
Collection
Creation Date
1920
The Roosevelt House 28 East 20th Street New York: The Nursery
Postcard showing the nursery in the Roosevelt House in New York City. A bed, a crib, and several chairs are seen throughout the room, which is covered in decorative wallpaper. Text on the reverse notes that the Woman’s Roosevelt Memorial Association is responsible for the house and the museum. A handwritten note mentions a visit to the home.
Collection
Creation Date
1938
The Roosevelt House, 28 East Twentieth Street New York
Postcard showing the house in which Theodore Roosevelt was born in New York City. Text on the front of the postcard notes the library and historical museum in the adjoining house. Text on the reverse states that the Woman’s Roosevelt Memorial Association is responsible for the birthplace and museum. A handwritten note is also included on the reverse.
Collection
Creation Date
1938
President Roosevelt. Away from the Cares of State
Postcard featuring a portrait of President Roosevelt laughing.
Collection
Creation Date
1903