This draft of a satirical magazine articles discusses what will happen when President Roosevelt leaves the White House and embarks on his travels. It suggests that Roosevelt’s greatness will increase as he sails farther away from America and that his trip will outdo those of other former presidents. The article concludes by suggesting that Roosevelt’s hunting trip to Africa will be a “tremendous success.”

Collection

Newberry Library

Creation Date

1908

Creator(s)

McCutcheon, John T. (John Tinney), 1870-1949

Language

English

Period

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

Repository

Newberry Library

Page Count

18

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Manuscript

Rights

See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Draft of Roosevelt lion quest. [1908]. Newberry Library.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o291532. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

McCutcheon, John T. (John Tinney), 1870-1949. Draft of Roosevelt lion quest. [1908]. Multi-image.
Newberry Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. April 2, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o291532.

APA:

McCutcheon, John T. (John Tinney), 1870-1949., [1908]. Draft of Roosevelt lion quest.
Newberry Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o291532.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Newberry Library. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/newberry-library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Newberry Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. April 2, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/newberry-library.

APA:

Newberry Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/newberry-library.