Cincinnatus Roosevelt – but no summons in sight!
Subject(s): Cincinnatus, Lucius Quinctius, approximately 529 B.C.-approximately 430 B.C., Older people, Plowing, Public service employment, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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Theodore Roosevelt, as Cincinnatus, looks old and weary. He is standing at a plow labeled “The Outlook,” left hand at forehead, searching the distance for the call to serve his country again.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1911-08-23
Creator(s)
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Page Count
1
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Cincinnatus Roosevelt – but no summons in sight!. [August 23, 1911]. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o285490. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Keppler, Udo J., 1872-1956. Cincinnatus Roosevelt – but no summons in sight!. [23 Aug. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 8, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o285490.
APA:
Keppler, Udo J., 1872-1956., [1911, August 23]. Cincinnatus Roosevelt – but no summons in sight!.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o285490.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 8, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs.
APA:
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs.
