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When Teddy returns

When Teddy returns

President Roosevelt carries “bear skins” on his shoulders as he looks at Secretary of War William H. Taft sitting on thee lid of a “presidential duties” pot. Caption: President Pro-Tem Taft—”I beg to report that the lid is still on.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-05-09

America’s royal flush

America’s royal flush

A man holds five playing cards with faces of American politicians on them: Missouri Governor Joseph Wingate Folk, Wisconsin Governor Robert M. La Follette, President Roosevelt, Secretary of State John Hay, and Illinois Governor Charles Samuel Deneen.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-03-30

He’s off!

He’s off!

President Roosevelt holds an “itinerary” and a gun as he walks toward the “happy hunting grounds.” The itinerary says, “Monday: leave Washington; Tuesday: speech at Louisville, stop at St. Louis; Wednesday: stop in Indian Territory, speech at Sherman, Texas, and at Dallas; Thursday: at Waco and Austin, arrive at Antonio; Friday: Rough Riders reunion at San Antonio; Saturday: speech at Ft. Worth, leave Ft. Worth for several weeks’ hunting in Texas and Colorado.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-04-04