Cartoon in the Washington Star
Subject(s): Loeb, William, 1866-1937, Luggage, Presidents' pets, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930, Teddy bears, United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.), Washington (D.C.), White House (Washington, D.C.)
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President Roosevelt holds the White House in his right hand and a William H. Taft button on his label. He says, “Loeb, you’re right. This is the place for us!” William Loeb carries several suitcases, including one labeled “T. R. Wash. D.C.” Roosevelt’s dog “Pete” stands beside him with a bandage on his face. Meanwhile, an airplane flies around the United States Capitol building while a teddy bear says, “Just gaze at the improvement since June! My!”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-09-22
Creator(s)
Berryman, Clifford Kennedy, 1869-1949
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Cartoon in the Washington Star. [September 22, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o301808. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Berryman, Clifford Kennedy, 1869-1949. Cartoon in the Washington Star. [22 Sep. 1908]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 8, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o301808.
APA:
Berryman, Clifford Kennedy, 1869-1949., [1908, September 22]. Cartoon in the Washington Star.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o301808.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 8, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
