Russell J. Coles and Theodore Roosevelt with harpooned manta rays

Subject(s): Coles, Russell J., 1865-1928, Fishing, Rays (Fishes), Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Spear fishing

Russell J. Coles and Theodore Roosevelt are shown on a beach with two harpooned rays.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site

Creation Date

1917-03-26

Creator(s)

Unknown

Period

Post-Presidential Years (1913-January 6, 1919)

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:

Russell J. Coles and Theodore Roosevelt with harpooned manta rays. [March 26, 1917]. Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o286641. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Unknown. Russell J. Coles and Theodore Roosevelt with harpooned manta rays. [26 Mar. 1917]. Image.
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 18, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o286641.

APA:

Unknown., [1917, March 26]. Russell J. Coles and Theodore Roosevelt with harpooned manta rays.
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o286641.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 18, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-birthplace-national-historic-site.

APA:

Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-birthplace-national-historic-site.