A History of Analostan Island
Subject(s): Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.), Mason, John, 1766-1849, National parks and reserves, Washington (D.C.)--Theodore Roosevelt Island
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A history of Analostan, later called Theodore Roosevelt Island, detailing its many uses and owners. Included are the many names the island has been known by over the years, a description of the physical character of the island, a description of the property when it belonged to John Mason and a detailed account of several social events which occurred on the island including sporting tournaments and prize fights. Also included are several illustrations showing both the beauty of the island and the nature of the events held on the island.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial
Creation Date
1931
Creator(s)
Proctor, John Clagett, 1867-1956
Language
English
Period
Theodore Roosevelt and Public Memory (1919-present)
Repository
Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial
Page Count
15
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial – National Park Service and Dickinson State University. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
A History of Analostan Island. [December 3, 2025]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o273897. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Proctor, John Clagett, 1867-1956. A History of Analostan Island. [3 Dec. 2025]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 3, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o273897.
APA:
Proctor, John Clagett, 1867-1956.: , [2025, December 3]. A History of Analostan Island. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o273897.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-island-national-memorial. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 3, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-island-national-memorial.
APA:
Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-island-national-memorial.