This film opens with brief clips of General Leonard Wood and Corinne Roosevelt Robinson participating in the renovation of the Theodore Roosevelt National Historic Site, laying the cornerstone and giving a speech, respectively. This film also shows movers unloading a number of objects from a moving truck and bringing them into the house, including many portraits, a chair, saddles, and hunting trophies.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Association

Creation Date

1921-1923

Creator(s)

Pathe News

Period

Theodore Roosevelt and Public Memory (1919-present)

Record Type

Video

Resource Type

Video

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Renovation and furnishing of Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site. [n.d.]. Theodore Roosevelt Association.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o299582. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Pathe News. Renovation and furnishing of Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site. [n.d.]. Video.
Theodore Roosevelt Association. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 29, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o299582.

APA:

Pathe News., [n.d.]. Renovation and furnishing of Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site.
Theodore Roosevelt Association. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o299582.

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. January 29, 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.