This Puck magazine front cover features a full color cartoon depicting President Roosevelt wearing royal robes and placing a crown on his head. The reverse side lists “Puck’s Ticket” with Theodore Roosevelt “For Emperor” and Charles W. Fairbanks “For Prince Imperial” along with several other references to Roosevelt’s campaign.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site

Creation Date

1904-08-24

Creator(s)

Unknown

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)

Page Count

2

Production Method

Printed

Record Type

Multi-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:

‘L’etat, c’est moi. [August 24, 1904]. Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o291914. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Unknown. ‘L’etat, c’est moi. [24 Aug. 1904]. Multi-image.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. April 2, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o291914.

APA:

Unknown., [1904, August 24]. ‘L’etat, c’est moi.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o291914.

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. April 2, 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.