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A newspaper clipping announcing the death of Quentin Roosevelt in combat during World War I. The article also recounts Theodore Roosevelt’s statement to the press about the event.

Collection

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Creation Date

1918-07-18

Creator(s)

Unknown

Changed to gold

Changed to gold

The newspaper clipping discusses John T. McCutcheon’s cartoon in tribute to Quentin Roosevelt and includes a poem dedicated to him. The article claims that Quentin’s sacrifice changed him from Theodore Roosevelt’s son to the country’s son.

Collection

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Creation Date

1918-07-19

Creator(s)

Unknown