President Roosevelt and his Tennis Cabinet
Subject(s): Abernathy, John R., 1876-1941, Bacon, Robert, 1860-1919, Bullock, Seth, 1849-1919, Butt, Archibald Willingham, 1866-1912, Cabinet officers, Garfield, James Rudolph, 1865-1950, Heffelfinger, William Walter, 1867-1954, Hoyt, Henry Martyn, 1857-1910, Jusserand, J. J. (Jean Jules), 1855-1932, Keefe, Daniel J., 1855-1929, Kelly, Luther S. (Luther Sage), 1849-1928, Leupp, Francis E. (Francis Ellington), 1849-1918, Loeb, William, 1866-1937, McIlhenny, John Avery, 1867-1942, Meyer, George von Lengerke, 1858-1918, Moody, William H. (William Henry), 1853-1917, Murray, Lawrence O., 1864-1926, Neill, Charles Patrick, 1865-1942, Newberry, Truman Handy, 1864-1945, O'Laughlin, John Callan, 1873-1949, Phillips, William, 1878-1968, Pinchot, Gifford, 1865-1946, Portraits, Group, Pritchett, Henry S. (Henry Smith), 1857-1939, Proctor, Alexander Phimister, 1860-1950, Reynolds, James Bronson, 1861-1924, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Rose, John Carter, 1861-1927, Satterlee, Herbert Livingston, 1863-1947, Sewall, William Wingate, 1845-1930, Smith, Herbert Knox, 1869-1931, Stimson, Henry L. (Henry Lewis), 1867-1950, White House (Washington, D.C.), Winthrop, Beekman, 1874-1940, Woodruff, G. W. (George Washington), 1864-1934
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Photograph showing President Roosevelt with his “Tennis Cabinet” on the White House lawn on March 1, 1909, when a farewell luncheon was held for the group. Shown from left to right behind Theodore Roosevelt are military aide Archie Butt, Third Assistant Secretary of State William Phillips, Commissioner of the Bureau of Corporations Herbert Knox Smith, Assistant Secretary of the Navy Beekman Winthrop, Chief of U.S. Forest Service Gifford Pinchot, Comptroller of Currency Lawrence O. Murray, U.S. District Attorney Henry L. Stimson, Assistant Secretary of the Navy Herbert Livingston Satterlee, Associate Justice William H. Moody, U.S. District Attorney John Carter Rose, Secretary of the Navy Truman Handy Newberry, G. W. Woodruff, French Ambassador J. J. Jusserand, William Walter Heffelfinger, Postmaster General George von Lengerke Meyer, Commission of Indian Affairs Francis E. Leupp, John Avery McIlhenny, Secretary of the Interior James Rudolph Garfield, U.S. Marshal Seth Bullock, Solicitor General Henry Martyn Hoyt, U.S. Marshal John R. Abernathy, Luther S. Kelly, Secretary of State Robert Bacon, Commissioner of Labor Charles Patrick Neill, William Wingate Sewall, Commissioner General of Immigration Daniel J. Keefe, First Assistant Secretary of State James Callan O’Laughlin, James Bronson Reynolds, Henry S. Pritchett, and secretary William Loeb. In the foreground is the Alexander Phimster Proctor sculpture, “Stalking Panther,” which was presented to Roosevelt by his “Tennis Cabinet” at the luncheon.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1909-03-01
Creator(s)
Clinedinst, Barnett McFee, 1862-1953
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Page Count
1
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
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Chicago:
President Roosevelt and his Tennis Cabinet. [March 1, 1909]. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o306138. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Clinedinst, Barnett McFee, 1862-1953. President Roosevelt and his Tennis Cabinet. [1 Mar. 1909]. Image.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o306138.
APA:
Clinedinst, Barnett McFee, 1862-1953., [1909, March 1]. President Roosevelt and his Tennis Cabinet.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o306138.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs.
APA:
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs.
