Postcard from Mrs. Harold Porter and Mrs. Dan Delaney to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt
Subject(s): Burial, Memorial Day, Roosevelt, Quentin, 1897-1918, World War (1914-1918)
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Mrs. Porter and Mrs. Delaney have just attended a Memorial Day service held by a group of French children at Quentin Roosevelt’s grave. The grave was covered with flowers, and the women added some poppies from a nearby field. They offer their sympathies to Mrs. Roosevelt on her loss. Front of postcard bears a photograph of the grave site.
Collection
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
Creation Date
1919
Creator(s)
Porter, Harold, Mrs.; Delaney, Dan, Mrs.
Recipient
Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948
Language
English
Period
Theodore Roosevelt and Public Memory (1919-present)
Repository
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between Sagamore Hill National Historic Site – 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:
Postcard from Mrs. Harold Porter and Mrs. Dan Delaney to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt. [December 1, 2025]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o276723. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Porter, Harold, Mrs.; Delaney, Dan, Mrs.. Postcard from Mrs. Harold Porter and Mrs. Dan Delaney to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt. [1 Dec. 2025]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 1, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o276723.
APA:
Porter, Harold, Mrs.; Delaney, Dan, Mrs..: , [2025, December 1]. Postcard from Mrs. Harold Porter and Mrs. Dan Delaney to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o276723.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 1, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site.
APA:
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site.