Original pen and ink cartoon featuring Theodore Roosevelt throwing a shoe and a bag of rice at a carriage departing from the White House. Inside the carriage are the newly-married Alice Roosevelt Longworth and Nicholas Longworth.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site

Creation Date

1906

Creator(s)

Ritchie, William Norman, 1865?-1947 or 1948

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Repository

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site

Page Count

1

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Cartoon

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:

Cartoon regarding Alice Roosevelt Longworth’s wedding. [1906]. Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o291472. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Ritchie, William Norman, 1865?-1947 or 1948. Cartoon regarding Alice Roosevelt Longworth’s wedding. [1906]. Image.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o291472.

APA:

Ritchie, William Norman, 1865?-1947 or 1948., [1906]. Cartoon regarding Alice Roosevelt Longworth’s wedding.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o291472.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. 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 Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-inaugural-national-historic-site.

APA:

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-inaugural-national-historic-site.