Cannon—”Say, I’m not dead one!”
Subject(s): Cannon, Joseph Gurney, 1836-1926, Coffins, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Vice-Presidents
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President Roosevelt puts the slats on a “vice-presidency” coffin as Speaker of the House Joseph Gurney Cannon pops up. Caption: Cannon—”Say, I’m not dead one!”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-04
Creator(s)
Murphy, Harry Daniel, 1880-1973
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:
Cannon—”Say, I’m not dead one!”. [April 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o302457. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Murphy, Harry Daniel, 1880-1973. Cannon—”Say, I’m not dead one!”. [Apr 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o302457.
APA:
Murphy, Harry Daniel, 1880-1973., [1904, April]. Cannon—”Say, I’m not dead one!”.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o302457.
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. February 5, 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.
