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Postcard to J. D. Willdenze

Postcard to J. D. Willdenze

Colored postcard depicting a log cabin on the Chimney Butte Ranch in Medora, North Dakota, where Theodore Roosevelt lived from 1883-1884. The reverse reads: “Arrived 1pm. Sept. 14/09. Ma & Pa.”

Collection

Mike Thompson Collection

Creation Date

1909

Pamphlet about the Roosevelt cabin

Pamphlet about the Roosevelt cabin

The pamphlet gives information about Theodore Roosevelt’s Maltese Cross cabin. The cabin is being shown in the North Dakota exhibit in the Agricultural Building at the World’s Fair. The cabin was purchased by North Dakota in 1905 and reconstructed for the fair. It contains items that were actually used by Theodore Roosevelt. The reverse side of the pamphlet provides information about North Dakota.

Collection

Mike Thompson Collection

Creation Date

1906

Postcard to Mrs. A. A. Hoffman

Postcard to Mrs. A. A. Hoffman

Postcard depicting a color image of a log cabin at Chimney Butte Ranch in North Dakota where Theodore Roosevelt lived from 1883-1884. On the reverse, the writer describes getting back to his hotel at 2am to find it full. Two girls could not get a room, so he gave them his and did not get much sleep.

Collection

Mike Thompson Collection

Creation Date

1916-11-10

Log cabin on the Chimney Butte Ranch near Medora, N.D.

Log cabin on the Chimney Butte Ranch near Medora, N.D.

The front features a color illustration of a log cabin and a shed. The words “LOG CABIN ON THE CHIMNEY BUTTE RANCH NEAR MEDORA, N.D. THE HOME OF PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, 1883-84.” are printed across the bottom. At the top right is an oval portrait of President Roosevelt with American flags on either side.

Collection

Fritz R. Gordner Collection

Creation Date

1907-1909