Scenes of a flag at half-mast in Oyster Bay
Subject(s): Death and burial of a person, Flags, Mourning customs, New York (State)--Oyster Bay, Presidents--Death, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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A view of what appears to be downtown Oyster Bay, New York, with what may be a municipal building and stone gazebo visible beside a flag, which is flying at half-mast. The ground is snow-covered. The occasion may be the mourning period following Theodore Roosevelt’s death on January 6, 1919.
Collection
Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound
Creation Date
1919-01-06
Creator(s)
Period
Theodore Roosevelt and Public Memory (1919-present)
Record Type
Video
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Scenes of a flag at half-mast in Oyster Bay. [January 6, 1919]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o292820. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Unknown. Scenes of a flag at half-mast in Oyster Bay. [6 Jan. 1919]. Video. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 1, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o292820.
APA:
Unknown.: , [1919, January 6]. Scenes of a flag at half-mast in Oyster Bay. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o292820.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-motion-picture-broadcasting-and-recorded-sound. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 1, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-motion-picture-broadcasting-and-recorded-sound.
APA:
Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-motion-picture-broadcasting-and-recorded-sound.
