“The shades of Lincoln and M’Kinley are guiding the nation in the way it should go!”
Subject(s): Ghosts, Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865, McKinley, William, 1843-1901, Presidents--Nomination, Reining horses, Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ), Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Speeches, addresses, etc., Wealth
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The ghosts of Abraham Lincoln and William McKinley put their hands on President Roosevelt’s shoulders as he uses the “Republican record” and “prosperity” reins. Caption: “The shades of Lincoln and M’Kinley are guiding the nation in the way it should go!” Tenor of President Roosevelt’s Speech of Acceptance.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-07-27
Creator(s)
Lambdin, Victor Ralph, 1876-1963
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:
“The shades of Lincoln and M’Kinley are guiding the nation in the way it should go!”. [July 27, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o302549. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Lambdin, Victor Ralph, 1876-1963. “The shades of Lincoln and M’Kinley are guiding the nation in the way it should go!”. [27 Jul. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o302549.
APA:
Lambdin, Victor Ralph, 1876-1963., [1904, July 27]. “The shades of Lincoln and M’Kinley are guiding the nation in the way it should go!”.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o302549.
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.
