Diagram of torpedoboat-destroyer
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Drawing
Spirit of 1910
16 sketches of animals
A young Theodore Roosevelt sketches various animals and a fishing boat in Naples. The exact year of these sketches in unknown.
Collection
Creation Date
1870
A nations choice
William G. Cogswell recreates a local window advertisement he saw in Chicago that featured President Roosevelt unfavorably. The drawing was enclosed in a letter Cogswell wrote to Roosevelt’s secretary William Loeb on the matter.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-06-29
Drawing of the house and grounds of Sagamore Hill
On one side is a pencil sketch of the size and shape of the Sagamore Hill House, drawn by Theodore Roosevelt. On the opposite side Roosevelt sketched the estate grounds, labeling various areas (fields, orchards, etc.). It is labeled “Map made by T. R. for his mother and aunt when he first bought this property. Sagamore Hill”
Collection
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
Creation Date
1883
Unknown diagram
Drawing of Eleanor Butler Alexander
A drawing of Eleanor Butler Roosevelt before she was married, labeled “Miss Eleanor Alexander,” cut from a newspaper or magazine.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1907-1908
Theodore Roosevelt
A drawing of Theodore Roosevelt and his signature from the National Ribbon Company in Paterson, New Jersey.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1904
Eleanor Butler Roosevelt
Pastel portrait of Eleanor Butler Roosevelt as a girl.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1902
Silhouette of Eleanor
Silhouette of Eleanor, aged 11, done at the Paris Exposition of 1900.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1900
Reina Cristina
A drawing of the Reina Cristina, the flagship of Spanish Admiral Patricio Montojo.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1898
The largest battle-ship of our navy
Caption: “Illinois,” the most powerful type of battle-ship in the United States (just launched at Newport News), as she will appear when under way. One thousand tons larger than the “Oregon” and “Iowa,” heretofore our greatest battle-ships, and is a sister-ship of the “Alabama” and “Wisconsin,” now being built.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1898
USS Olympia
A drawing of the Olympia, Commodore George Dewey’s flagship.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1898
Illustration of dead soldier and Red Cross Nurse by tomb in commemoration of Quentin Roosevelt
Black and white illustration of a Red Cross Nurse holding a victory statue and a dead soldier lying on a tomb commemorating Quentin Roosevelt and others.
Collection
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
Creation Date
1918
Pencil drawing of Lady Liberty at Quentin Roosevelt Memorial
Pencil drawing depicts Lady Liberty placing a wreath at the memorial of Quentin Roosevelt and others.
Collection
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
Creation Date
1918
Drawing of Quentin Roosevelt memorial plaque
Drawing of a bronze tablet, “Placed in memory of Lt. Quentin Roosevelt by Quentin Roosevelt Post, Dept. of Missouri, St. Louis, USA, The first post organized by the American Legion.”
Collection
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
Creation Date
Unknown
Chinking of log structures diagram
Hand-drawn diagram illustrating how to properly apply chinking to a wooden cabin.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1971-05-14
Theodore Roosevelt drawing
Drawing of Theodore Roosevelt on a horse waving his hat.
Collection
Creation Date
1919-01-07
Design for a Theodore Roosevelt memorial in the nation’s capital
Master plan of the National Mall in Washington, D.C., showing the proposed location for the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial designed by John Russell Pope. The location for the memorial is depicted where the Jefferson Memorial, also designed by Pope, stands today.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial
Creation Date
1925
Design for a memorial to Theodore Roosevelt in the nation’s capital
Architect John Russell Pope’s proposed memorial for Theodore Roosevelt to be located in Washington, D.C.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial
Creation Date
1925