Edition of the Congressional Record for Monday, January 26, 1959. A description of the Theodore Roosevelt Centennial in 1958 is included on pages A501 and A502 (pages 34 and 35 of this record). The events were considered a “striking success” by their sponsors. The celebration included the dedication of the Theodore Roosevelt Island on the Potomac River as a historic shrine and the Department of Defense also produced a film depicting highlights in Roosevelt’s life.

Collection

Dickinson State University

Creation Date

1959-01-26

Creator(s)

United States. Congress

Language

English

Period

Theodore Roosevelt and Public Memory (1919-present)

Repository

Dickinson State University

Page Count

62

Production Method

Printed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Legal document

Rights

No Copyright - United States No Copyright – United States

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Congressional Record, January 26, 1959. [January 26, 1959]. Dickinson State University. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o274804. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

United States. Congress. Congressional Record, January 26, 1959. [26 Jan. 1959]. Multi-image.
Dickinson State University. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o274804.

APA:

United States. Congress., [1959, January 26]. Congressional Record, January 26, 1959.
Dickinson State University. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o274804.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Dickinson State University. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/dickinson-state-university. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Dickinson State University. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/dickinson-state-university.

APA:

Dickinson State University. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/dickinson-state-university.