Photograph of Quentin Roosevelt and Flora Whitney on a white bench
Photograph of Quentin Roosevelt and Flora Whitney. Quentin is standing, and Flora is seated on a white bench.
Collection
Creation Date
1917
Your TR Source
Benches
Gibraltar the Alameda Gardens (Saloon)
A postcard showing a row of benches along a broad, tree-lined path.
Comments and Context
In Charles C. Myers’s own words, “The Almeda Gardens which is quite a comfortable summer resort.”
Collection
Charles C. Myers on a bench
Black and white photograph of Charles C. Myers sitting on a bench with his legs crossed. Myers is wearing a navy uniform and white “Dixie Cup” hat.
Collection
Charles C. Myers Collection
Creation Date
Unkown
Waiting to be notified
President Roosevelt, Indiana Senator Charles W. Fairbanks, Alton B. Parker, and Henry Gassaway Davis sit on the edge of their seats on “the anxious bench.” They are all sweating. Uncle Sam watches and says, “Somebody ought to tell those fellows the names of the nominees. I want to know what they’ll say.”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-07-24
Fashion notes
The illustration shows four elderly women. Three are sitting on a park bench “Reserved for Ladies.” The other is standing nearby. One of them is reading from a magazine or newspaper. Birds are feeding on crumbs at their feet.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1914-03-21
Girl and boy on bench
A girl and boy sit on a bench. The girl is possibly Eleanor Butler Alexander. Information regarding photograph is covered by other materials in the scrapbook.