Teddy – with a little bear behind
Subject(s): Bear attacks, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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Theodore Roosevelt, dressed in his slightly shredded Rough Rider’s uniform and clutching a “big stick,” flees from a rampant bear.
The postcard is addressed to Leon Meacham, a young boy living in Richford, New York.
Collection
Creation Date
1908
Creator(s)
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Teddy – with a little bear behind. [December 4, 2025]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o309213. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Barr, J. U.. Teddy – with a little bear behind. [4 Dec. 2025]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o309213.
APA:
Barr, J. U..: , [2025, December 4]. Teddy – with a little bear behind. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o309213.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
America. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/america. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
America. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/america.
APA:
America. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/america.