Another luncheon at the White House
Subject(s): Cuba, International relations, Luncheons, Panama, Reciprocity, Reciprocity (Commerce), Recognition (International law), Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Turkeys
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President Roosevelt carves an “American policy” turkey on a bed of “prosperity” lettuce. One leg—”recognition”—is on a plate in front of “Panama” while “Cuba” has an empty plate and asks, “Me next?” as Roosevelt starts to carve the “reciprocity” leg.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-11
Creator(s)
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:
Another luncheon at the White House. [November 1, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o302289. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Washburn, William S., 1876-. Another luncheon at the White House. [1 Nov. 1903]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o302289.
APA:
Washburn, William S., 1876-., [1903, November 1]. Another luncheon at the White House.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o302289.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
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 Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.