Theodore Roosevelt chopping firewood
Theodore Roosevelt chops a fallen tree in this print that was signed on the front by the photographer.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
Creation Date
1905
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Theodore Roosevelt and his sons
Theodore Roosevelt and his sons. Left to right: Theodore Roosevelt Jr., Archibald Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, Quentin Roosevelt, and Kermit Roosevelt.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
Creation Date
1904
Creator(s)
Exterior of Sagamore Hill
This photograph shows the south side of Sagamore Hill. Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt wrote on the matting: “Sagamore Hill September 1900.”
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
Creation Date
1900-09
Creator(s)
Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt arrives at Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace
Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt on sidewalk, with wagonload of crates in background.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
Creation Date
1926-03-02
Creator(s)
The obstacle race around the old barn
Theodore Roosevelt is shown timing a children’s race around Sagamore Hill farm.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
Creation Date
Unknown
Creator(s)
Theodore Roosevelt reading
Theodore Roosevelt is seated in rocking chair, legs crossed, reading a large book.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
Creation Date
1892
Creator(s)
Archibald B. Roosevelt and Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt
Studio portrait of Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt seated, holding Archibald Roosevelt.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
Creation Date
1894-05
Creator(s)
Ethel Carow Roosevelt
Studio portrait of Theodore Roosevelt’s daughter, Ethel Carow Roosevelt, at age one.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
Creation Date
1892-08
Creator(s)
Theodore Roosevelt in a biplane
Theodore Roosevelt, wearing a suit and hat and sporting a large pin and ribbon, is shown seated in a biplane. A man in front of Roosevelt, whose back is to the camera, makes adjustments in preparation for flight.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
Creation Date
Unknown
Creator(s)
Theodore Roosevelt saluting a crowd
This close-up photograph shows Theodore Roosevelt in an overcoat, lifting his hat with his right hand as a salute to the crowd, which is partly visible in lower left corner.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
Creation Date
1912
Creator(s)
Theodore Roosevelt and reporters
Theodore Roosevelt, pictured with three reporters.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
Creation Date
1910
Creator(s)
Theodore Roosevelt with children
Theodore Roosevelt is shown with a large group of smiling children, posed on tenement steps.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
Creation Date
1915
Creator(s)
Theodore Roosevelt on return from Africa and Europe
Theodore Roosevelt is shown wearing a top hat and pince-nez.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
Creation Date
1910
Creator(s)
Piazza at Sagamore Hill
Sagamore Hill piazza. Rocking chair and small round table in foreground, lawn and trees in background.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
Creation Date
1900-09
Creator(s)
President Roosevelt and family
Formal portrait of Quentin Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt Jr., Archibald Roosevelt, Alice Roosevelt, Kermit Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, and Ethel Roosevelt on the lawn at Sagamore Hill.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
Creation Date
1903
Creator(s)
Theodore Roosevelt congratulates a cowgirl
Theodore Roosevelt is shown congratulating a woman who won a bronco-busting contest in Cheyenne, Wyoming, during the 1912 presidential campaign.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
Creation Date
1912
Creator(s)
Theodore Roosevelt on the Mississippi River
This photograph shows Theodore Roosevelt (back to camera), during the trip of the Inland Waterways Commission down the Mississippi River from Keokuk, Iowa, to Memphis, Tennessee. A steamboat loaded with people fills right side of picture with a large ship’s bell in foreground.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
Creation Date
1907-10
Creator(s)
28 and 26 East 20th Street
Birthplace of Theodore Roosevelt is shown after conversion for commercial use and shortly before being torn down.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
Creation Date
1916
Creator(s)
28 East 20th Street prior to construction of Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace
This is the small commercial building at the address where Theodore Roosevelt’s original birthplace once stood. Robert Roosevelt’s home (#26) stands to the immediate west (right side of photograph).
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
Creation Date
1919
Creator(s)
Roosevelt House while in the process of construction
This photograph shows the construction of the Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace. A sign on the building reads “Tide-Water Building Co. / Contractors / 16 E. 33 St., N.Y.”
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
Creation Date
1921