Photograph showing cliff dwellings at Montezuma Castle. Three wooden ladders are placed along the cliffside, leading to the upper levels.

Comments and Context

Theodore Roosevelt proclaimed Montezuma Castle as a National Monument in December 1906.

Collection

Grand Canyon National Park

Creation Date

1913

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Nicholas, 1893-1982

Period

(1913-1919, January 6) Post-Presidential Years

Page Count

1

Production Method

Printed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Photograph

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Cliff dwellings at Montezuma Castle. [1913]. Grand Canyon National Park.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o310930. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Nicholas, 1893-1982. Cliff dwellings at Montezuma Castle. [1913]. Image.
Grand Canyon National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o310930.

APA:

Roosevelt, Nicholas, 1893-1982., [1913]. Cliff dwellings at Montezuma Castle.
Grand Canyon National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o310930.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Grand Canyon National Park. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/grand-canyon-national-park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Grand Canyon National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/grand-canyon-national-park.

APA:

Grand Canyon National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/grand-canyon-national-park.