A nations’ shrine: lines written upon the pilgrimage of Mrs. Roosevelt to the grave of her son Quentin
Emma Mayhew Whiting, commemorating Edith Roosevelt’s visit to Quentin Roosevelt’s grave. Poem regarding, “foreign skies,” “tributes,” “wild flowers,” “Gold Star Mothers,”, and a shared grief for Quentin Roosevelt. Poetry book has leather cover, signature with “Martha’s Vineyard 1919;”
Collection
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
Creation Date
1918-07