Mementoes of a dinner in honor of Theodore Roosevelt
Display case containing a coffee cup, saucer, and spoon reportedly used by Vice President Roosevelt at a dinner given in his honor by Reverend Harry A. Handel at the St. James Rectory in Meeker, Colorado. The cup contains dregs said to have been left by Roosevelt. Case also contains a menu from the dinner and a letter from Handel dated December 25, 1921, explaining and presenting the objects to a friend.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
Creation Date
1901-01-11