How Theodore Roosevelt became President of the United States in Buffalo, September 14, 1901

Subject(s): McKinley, William, 1843-1901, New York (State)--Buffalo, Oaths, Presidents--Death, Presidents--Inauguration, Presidents--Succession, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Ansley Wilcox narrates the events that brought Theodore Roosevelt to the presidency. This copy of the pamphlet was used by Ansley Wilcox for a reading given in 1925 at the Buffalo Athletic Club. Pencil markings appear throughout.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site

Creation Date

1919

Creator(s)

Wilcox, Ansley, 1856-1930

Language

English

Period

Theodore Roosevelt and Public Memory (1919-present)

Repository

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site

Page Count

8

Production Method

Printed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Pamphlet

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:

How Theodore Roosevelt became President of the United States in Buffalo, September 14, 1901. [1919]. Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o291478. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Wilcox, Ansley, 1856-1930. How Theodore Roosevelt became President of the United States in Buffalo, September 14, 1901. [1919]. Multi-image.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o291478.

APA:

Wilcox, Ansley, 1856-1930., [1919]. How Theodore Roosevelt became President of the United States in Buffalo, September 14, 1901.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o291478.

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. February 5, 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.