District of Columbia welcoming Theodore Roosevelt, with laurels from the West
Subject(s): Handshaking, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Roses, Teddy bears, United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.), United States, West, Washington (D.C.), Wreaths
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Large hands representing the District of Columbia shake President Roosevelt’s hands as he is welcomed to Washington, D.C. A teddy bear reaches to pick up the roses thrown to Roosevelt. Lady Freedom holds a welcome banner.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1904
Creator(s)
Berryman, Clifford Kennedy, 1869-1949
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Page Count
1
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
District of Columbia welcoming Theodore Roosevelt, with laurels from the West. [December 1, 2025]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o289474. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Berryman, Clifford Kennedy, 1869-1949. District of Columbia welcoming Theodore Roosevelt, with laurels from the West. [1 Dec. 2025]. 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/o289474.
APA:
Berryman, Clifford Kennedy, 1869-1949.: , [2025, December 1]. District of Columbia welcoming Theodore Roosevelt, with laurels from the West. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o289474.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 1, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs.
APA:
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs.