The bigger stick
A man holds a small “riot” stick while President Roosevelt holds a large “big stick.”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-05-15
Your TR Source
Evans, W. L. (Walter Lewis), 1875-1959
Chorus from the tall timber – “Has he gone?”
Bears in trees labeled “Mississippi” look towards a departing train heading in the direction of Washington.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902
Creator(s)
To the presidential race track
President Roosevelt stands beside a Republican elephant as several men surround a Democratic donkey, including Grover Cleveland, Arthur P. Gorman, and Alton B. Parker. There is a sign that reads, “To the presidential race track.” Caption: G. O. P. Elephant—”My rider for the 1904 races suits me all right. How are you fixed?” Dem. Donk.—”Not a rider among ’em fit to jockey a selling plater.”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-03-31
Creator(s)
Sitting on the lid
President Roosevelt sits on top a pot labeled “Panama Muddle” which is heating over a fire. The smoke of “Dissatisfaction” is rising around him.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-10-30
Creator(s)
It’s simply great, Theodore
President Roosevelt looks on proudly as Uncle Sam reads a “letter of acceptance.” Caption: Uncle Sam—”It’s simply great, Theodore.”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-09-12