In Washington D.C. you must be pretty slick
Postcard with a rhyme about political life in Washington, D.C. Accompanying the rhyme are related drawings including a teddy bear, American flag, and dancing.
Collection
Creation Date
1907
Your TR Source
Crests
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Bernard J. Cigrand
Theodore Roosevelt informs Bernard J. Cigrand that he is certain Lambert Van Rooseveld was one of his ancestors and discusses the alternate spellings of his name. Roosevelt also lists Andrew De Veaux of South Carolina as his Huguenot ancestor and the Huguenots Querrau as Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt’s ancestors. Roosevelt thanks Cigrand for offering the Roosevelt coat of arms, but politely refuses it.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-09-22
Letter from Bernard J. Cigrand to Theodore Roosevelt
Bernard J. Cigrand thanks Theodore Roosevelt for his letter and for the information about his ancestry. Cigrand is glad that Roosevelt appreciated the Roosevelt family crest, and he looks forward to continuing to send Roosevelt more information about the heraldic ancestry of his family. Cigrand asks Roosevelt to autograph his print of a portrait made by Sydney Lawton Smith.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-09-27
Letter from Bernard J. Cigrand to Theodore Roosevelt
Bernard J. Cigrand informs Theodore Roosevelt that he has sent him papers related to Roosevelt’s family coat-of-arms. He also asks Roosevelt to send him more information about his Huguenot ancestry.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-09-22