Ranching associates of Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Ferris, Sylvane M., 1858-1933, Merrifield, Arthur William, 1855-1929
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Theodore Roosevelt’s ranching associates are shown mounted with a riderless horse to the far right, pictured in the badlands of Dakota Territory. The rider second from right is believed to be Sylvane Ferris, who along with Arthur William Merrifield was Roosevelt’s partner in the Maltese Cross ranch on the Little Missouri River.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
Creation Date
1884-1886
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Publication Date
2013-06-13
Period
Dakota Rancher (June 1884-1886)
Repository
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
Page Count
1
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Ranching associates of Theodore Roosevelt. [1884-1886]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o286623. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Ranching associates of Theodore Roosevelt. [1884-1886]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 28, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o286623.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.: , [1884-1886]. Ranching associates of Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o286623.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 28, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-birthplace-national-historic-site.
APA:
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-birthplace-national-historic-site.