Bow and arrow

Colorized postcard of a teddy bear wearing an outfit decorated with beads and patches and a feathered headdress. The bear is standing up and holding a bow and arrow. A note on the reverse asks the recipient of the postcard if her teddy bear looks like the one on the front.

Collection

Duane G. Jundt Theodore Roosevelt Collection

Creation Date

1909

Creator(s)

Unknown

Collection

Charles C. Myers Collection

Creation Date

1908

Creator(s)

Philippine & Oriental Curio Company

Language

English

Period

(1905, March-1909, February) U.S. President – 2nd Term

St. Valentine–President Roosevelt–shoots “message” arrows at “Congress,” who is seated beside a beautiful lady, “Roosevelt Policies.” Congress has countless arrows in him, but he has not budged.

comments and context

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1909-02-14