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A man labeled “Organized Greed,” an iconic plutocrat, appears as a baby trying to climb out of a tub of bath water labeled “Special Privilege,” reaching for a bar of soap labeled “Ship Subsidy.” Hanging on the wall in the background is a sign “In Graft We Trust.”
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
1907-03-06
Theodore Roosevelt writes his mother-in-law Gertrude Tyler Carow updating her on wife Edith’s condition after giving birth to Kermit. Kermit will be christened next week. Eldest son Ted loves his new little brother and is very playful. Edith is afraid to write because of her eyes but will probably be able to next Sunday.
1889-10-27
Theodore Roosevelt writes his mother-in-law Gertrude Tyler Carow and sister-in-law Emily Tyler Carow updating them on wife Edith and children Ted and Kermit. Edith is recovering well after Kermit’s birth and Kermit is healthy. Ted likes to dig in the road and play in the barn.
1889-10-20
Theodore Roosevelt writes his mother-in-law Gertrude Tyler Carow to describe the early birth of son Kermit. Edith and baby are well and Roosevelt’s sister Anna has been a great help. Eldest son Ted is growing up and worships Edith. Roosevelt thinks Washington, D.C., will make a better winter home than New York.
1889-10-13
Cartoon depicting Theodore Roosevelt III, son of Theodore Roosevelt Jr. and Eleanor Butler Roosevelt, acting like his grandfather, former president Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
1914-06-17
Studio portrait of Eleanor Butler Roosevelt and her two children, Grace aged about 3 and Theodore III aged two months.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
1914-08
Eleanor Butler Roosevelt photographed with her children, three year old Grace and two month old Theodore III.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
1914-08