Dedication of Sagamore Hill by President Eisenhower
Subject(s): Bands (Music), Boy Scouts, Dedications, Derby, Ethel Roosevelt, Dewey, Thomas E. (Thomas Edmund), 1902-1971, Dworkin, Alexandra Roosevelt, 1945-, Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969, Girl Scouts, Hall, Leonard W. (Leonard Wood), 1900-1979, Hook, Miranda Dabney Jackson, 1948-, Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964, Longworth, Alice Roosevelt, 1884-1980, New York (State)--Oyster Bay--Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, Presidents--Dwellings, Presidents--Influence, Roosevelt, Anna Curtenius, Roosevelt, Belle, 1892-1968, Roosevelt, Eleanor Butler, 1889-1960, Roosevelt, Simon W. (Simon Willard), 1945-1965, Roosevelt, Theodore, Speeches, addresses, etc., Warfield, William
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Silent color film showing the dedication of Theodore Roosevelt’s home, Sagamore Hill, as a national shrine on June 14, 1953. Speakers at the dedication include President Dwight D. Eisenhower, former President Herbert Hoover, New York Governor Thomas E. Dewey, and Leonard W. Hall, Chair of the Republican National Committee. Also present at the dedication were singer William Warfield, members of the Roosevelt family, representatives of scouting troops, and a brass band.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Association
Creation Date
1953-06-14
Creator(s)
Period
Theodore Roosevelt and Public Memory (1919-present)
Record Type
Video
Resource Type
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Dedication of Sagamore Hill by President Eisenhower. [June 14, 1953]. Theodore Roosevelt Association.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294852. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Unknown. Dedication of Sagamore Hill by President Eisenhower. [14 Jun. 1953]. Video.
Theodore Roosevelt Association. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294852.
APA:
Unknown., [1953, June 14]. Dedication of Sagamore Hill by President Eisenhower.
Theodore Roosevelt Association. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294852.
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. March 26, 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.
