Roosevelt rifles donated by S. P. Stevens to TR National Park in Medora, North Dakota
Subject(s): Bear hunting, Ferris, Sylvane M., 1858-1933, Merrifield, Arthur William, 1855-1929, Rattenbury, Richard, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Stevens, Stanford P., 1917-2000, Winchester rifle--Collectors and collecting
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Article about the donation of two of Theodore Roosevelt’s Winchester hunting rifles to Theodore Roosevelt National Park by Stanford P. Stevens. The article relays Roosevelt’s purchase and use of the rifles as well as his giving one of them to his friend and hunting guide Arthur William Merrifield. The article concludes with a brief biography of Merrifield.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal
Creation Date
1983
Creator(s)
Language
English
Period
Theodore Roosevelt and Public Memory (1919-present)
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
No permission is required from the Theodore Roosevelt Association to use items in the Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal collection for educational purposes. For permissions, contact William Tilchin at (516) 921-6319 or by email at wnt@bu.edu.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Roosevelt rifles donated by S. P. Stevens to TR National Park in Medora, North Dakota. [1983]. Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o307441. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Unknown. Roosevelt rifles donated by S. P. Stevens to TR National Park in Medora, North Dakota. [1983]. Image.
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o307441.
APA:
Unknown., [1983]. Roosevelt rifles donated by S. P. Stevens to TR National Park in Medora, North Dakota.
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o307441.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-association-journal. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-association-journal.
APA:
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-association-journal.
