Better back up, Mr. President
Subject(s): Addicks, John Edward Charles O’Sullivan, 1841-1919, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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President Roosevelt rides a Republican elephant that holds a “Delaware patronage” scroll in its trunk as it steps into a river labeled “dirty politics.” John Edward Charles O’Sullivan Addicks attempts to grab the scroll.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-09-13
Creator(s)
Publication Date
2022-05-19
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
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:
Better back up, Mr. President. [September 13, 1903?]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o302212. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Crane, Frank, 1857-1917. Better back up, Mr. President. [13 Sep. 1903?]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o302212.
APA:
Crane, Frank, 1857-1917.: , [1903, September 13?]. Better back up, Mr. President. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o302212.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
