Theodore Roosevelt on the Mississippi River

Subject(s): Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

This photograph shows Theodore Roosevelt (back to camera), during the trip of the Inland Waterways Commission down the Mississippi River from Keokuk, Iowa, to Memphis, Tennessee. A steamboat loaded with people fills right side of picture with a large ship’s bell in foreground.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site

Creation Date

1907-10

Creator(s)

Underwood & Underwood

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Repository

Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site

Page Count

1

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Photograph

Rights

These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site – National Park Service and Dickinson State University. Digitization of all images from the Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site made possible by a generous grant from the Leon Levy Foundation. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Theodore Roosevelt on the Mississippi River. [October 1, 1907]. Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o286606. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Underwood & Underwood. Theodore Roosevelt on the Mississippi River. [1 Oct. 1907]. Image.
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 29, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o286606.

APA:

Underwood & Underwood., [1907, October 1]. Theodore Roosevelt on the Mississippi River.
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o286606.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-birthplace-national-historic-site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 29, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-birthplace-national-historic-site.

APA:

Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-birthplace-national-historic-site.