Postcard from Theodore Roosevelt to Chauncey E. Hamlin

Subject(s): Americans--Travel, India--Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), Roosevelt, Kermit, 1889-1943, Travel photography

Theodore Roosevelt and Kermit Roosevelt pose for a photograph in Srinagar, India. On the reverse is a message to Chauncey Hamlin as follows: “This is a picture of K. [Kermit] and I when we got to Srinagar after our seven months trip. I think we would make good specimens for any of the museum. Best to Mrs. Hamlin.” The postage stamp is a one and a half annas India postage, covered by a Bombay postmark.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site

Creation Date

1926-01-22

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944

Recipient

Hamlin, Chauncey E.

Language

English

Period

Theodore Roosevelt and Public Memory (1919-present)

Repository

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site

Page Count

2

Production Method

Handwritten

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Postcard

Rights

Electronic copy sponsored by the Theodore Roosevelt Center at Dickinson State University. For reproduction or publication permission, contact the Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Site Foundation. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Postcard from Theodore Roosevelt to Chauncey E. Hamlin. [January 22, 1926]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o286699. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944. Postcard from Theodore Roosevelt to Chauncey E. Hamlin. [22 Jan. 1926]. 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/o286699.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944.: , [1926, January 22]. Postcard from Theodore Roosevelt to Chauncey E. Hamlin. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o286699.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-inaugural-national-historic-site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural 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/theodore-roosevelt-inaugural-national-historic-site.

APA:

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