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Barbara Mixson

Barbara Mixson

This photograph of Barbara Elizabeth Mixson, daughter of the Civilian Conservation Corps commander, was taken on a bed in the North Unit of the Roosevelt Recreation Demonstration Area. The photograph is part of a three-binder set of pictures taken by Chandler D. Fairbank, Civilian Conservation Corps North Unit foreman at the Roosevelt Recreation Demonstration Area, taken between 1936 and 1937.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt National Park

Creation Date

1936-1937

Creator(s)

Fairbank, Chandler D. (Chandler Davenport), 1908-1994

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Ethel Roosevelt

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Ethel Roosevelt

Although President Roosevelt is proud of his daughter Ethel, he tells her that he cannot help but feel nervous when he thinks of her taking risks. He updates her on the goings-on at the White House, including tennis with the French Ambassador J. J. Jusserand, a visit from Alice and Nicholas Longworth, and some of Quentin’s exploits.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-11-10

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Daughter of the nation

Daughter of the nation

Orchestra sheet music for “Daughter of the Nation,” which is a “march two-step” “respectfully dedicated to Miss Alice Roosevelt.” The front cover features portrait of Alice by Frances B. Johnston, 1902. U.S. flags are draped on either side of the portrait. Red lines radiate out from the portrait in all directions. The back cover has sample music.

Collection

Gregory A. Wynn Theodore Roosevelt Collection

Creation Date

1902

Creator(s)

Kuebler, Chas. H. (Charles H.)

Letter from Ernest McGaffey to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Ernest McGaffey to Theodore Roosevelt

Ernest McGaffey thanks President Roosevelt for sending him a photograph and inscription, confiding that he keeps the photo among others, such as those of Carter H. Harrison, Lord Byron, Jack Raftery, and of himself. McGaffey also announces the birth of his daughter, Lenore Louise, and mentions reading Roosevelt’s books Ranch Life and the Hunting Trail and Hunting Trips of a Ranchman.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-11-06

Creator(s)

McGaffey, Ernest, 1861-