President Theodore Roosevelt on steam-powered digging machine during construction of the Panama Canal
Subject(s): Canals--Design and construction, Panama--Panama Canal, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Steam shovels
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Photograph of President Roosevelt operating a steam-powered digging machine during the construction of the Panama Canal.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1906-11
Creator(s)
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
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:
President Theodore Roosevelt on steam-powered digging machine during construction of the Panama Canal. [November 1906]. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o291072. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Unknown. President Theodore Roosevelt on steam-powered digging machine during construction of the Panama Canal. [Nov 1906]. Image.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. April 16, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o291072.
APA:
Unknown., [1906, November]. President Theodore Roosevelt on steam-powered digging machine during construction of the Panama Canal.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o291072.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. 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 Digital Library. Dickinson State University. April 16, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs.
APA:
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs.
