Roosevelt friend of the birds
Subject(s): Birds, National Audubon Society, Poaching, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Wildlife conservation
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This film captures a 1915 visit by Theodore Roosevelt to Breton Island, a place he designated as a federal bird reserve in order to combat the rampant killing of birds for their plumage. (The film incorrectly identifies the location as Pelican Island.)
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Association
Creation Date
1915
Creator(s)
Roosevelt Memorial Association
Language
English
Period
Post-Presidential Years (1913-January 6, 1919)
Record Type
Video
Resource Type
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Roosevelt friend of the birds. [1915]. Theodore Roosevelt Association.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294851. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt Memorial Association. Roosevelt friend of the birds. [1915]. Video.
Theodore Roosevelt Association. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. August 3, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294851.
APA:
Roosevelt Memorial Association., [1915]. Roosevelt friend of the birds.
Theodore Roosevelt Association. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294851.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Theodore Roosevelt Association. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-association. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Theodore Roosevelt Association. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. August 3, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-association.
APA:
Theodore Roosevelt Association. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-association.
