Essay on Fort McHenry and the Star Spangled Banner
Subject(s): Key, Francis Scott, 1779-1843
Click on image to zoom in
Adele C. Hubbard argues that as the birthplace of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” Fort McHenry should be preserved as a permanent military garrison. She notes the importance of national anthems in inspiring patriotism in courage in citizens of a country.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1910-09-23
Creator(s)
Publication Date
2024-10-03
Language
English
Period
African Safari (March 1909-1910)
Page Count
6
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-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:
Essay on Fort McHenry and the Star Spangled Banner. [September 23, 1910?]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o303253. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Hubbard, Adele C., 1856-1926. Essay on Fort McHenry and the Star Spangled Banner. [23 Sep. 1910?]. Multi-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/o303253.
APA:
Hubbard, Adele C., 1856-1926.: , [1910, September 23?]. Essay on Fort McHenry and the Star Spangled Banner. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o303253.
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.
