Hall of fame for great Americans medal

Subject(s): Halls of fame, New York University, Presidents--Medals, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Round, bronze commemorative medal with embossed image of a laughing Theodore Roosevelt in the middle with “© 1968” on the lower right of the image. Around the outside rim is embossed “The Hall of Fame For Great Americans At New York University/1858 Theodore Roosevelt 1919.” On the reverse side is Theodore Roosevelt on horseback with “Men Can Never Escape Being Governed” in raised letters around the outside rim.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site

Creation Date

1968

Creator(s)

Unknown

Period

Theodore Roosevelt and Public Memory (1919-present)

Repository

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site

Page Count

2

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Medal, Commemorative

Rights

See Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Hall of fame for great Americans medal. [December 4, 1968]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o292565. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Unknown. Hall of fame for great Americans medal. [4 Dec. 1968]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o292565.

APA:

Unknown.: , [1968, December 4]. Hall of fame for great Americans medal. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o292565.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-inaugural-national-historic-site.

APA:

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-inaugural-national-historic-site.