When Teddy got to jungleville
Subject(s): Jungles, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Safaris
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The score, by William A. Lampman, and lyrics, by E. J. Burdick, tells a fictionalized tale based on Theodore Roosevelt’s trip to Africa from 1909-1910. Arranged by F. F. Shearer. The back cover includes a sample of the sheet music for “We’d Like to be Married in June.”
Collection
Gregory A. Wynn Theodore Roosevelt Collection
Creation Date
1909
Creator(s)
Language
English
Period
African Safari (March 1909-1910)
Repository
Gregory A. Wynn Theodore Roosevelt Collection
Page Count
6
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between Gregory A. Wynn and the Theodore Roosevelt Center at Dickinson State University, with scanning assistance from staff at Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
When Teddy got to jungleville. [December 11, 2025]. Gregory A. Wynn Theodore Roosevelt Collection. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o287748. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Lampman, William A. (William Arthur), 1878-1967; Burdick, E. J.; Shearer, Frank F. (Frank Fay), 1877-1940. When Teddy got to jungleville. [11 Dec. 2025]. Multi-image.
Gregory A. Wynn Theodore Roosevelt Collection. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o287748.
APA:
Lampman, William A. (William Arthur), 1878-1967; Burdick, E. J.; Shearer, Frank F. (Frank Fay), 1877-1940., [2025, December 11]. When Teddy got to jungleville.
Gregory A. Wynn Theodore Roosevelt Collection. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o287748.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Gregory A. Wynn Theodore Roosevelt Collection. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/gregory-a-wynn-theodore-roosevelt-collection. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Gregory A. Wynn Theodore Roosevelt Collection. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/gregory-a-wynn-theodore-roosevelt-collection.
APA:
Gregory A. Wynn Theodore Roosevelt Collection. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/gregory-a-wynn-theodore-roosevelt-collection.