Scene on Grand Plaza as President Roosevelt, starting fountains and machinery, formally opened the Great World’s Fair, St. Louis, 1:06 p.m., Apr. 30, 1904
Subject(s): Louisiana Purchase Exposition, Missouri--Saint Louis, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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Theodore Roosevelt, starting fountains and machinery, formally opens the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1904
Creator(s)
Rau, William Herman, 1855-1920
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.
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Chicago:
Scene on Grand Plaza as President Roosevelt, starting fountains and machinery, formally opened the Great World’s Fair, St. Louis, 1:06 p.m., Apr. 30, 1904. [1904]. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o291214. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Rau, William Herman, 1855-1920. Scene on Grand Plaza as President Roosevelt, starting fountains and machinery, formally opened the Great World’s Fair, St. Louis, 1:06 p.m., Apr. 30, 1904. [1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o291214.
APA:
Rau, William Herman, 1855-1920., [1904]. Scene on Grand Plaza as President Roosevelt, starting fountains and machinery, formally opened the Great World’s Fair, St. Louis, 1:06 p.m., Apr. 30, 1904.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o291214.
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. March 5, 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.