Alice Roosevelt
Portrait of Alice Roosevelt seated in high-back caned chair, wearing an embroidered dress and a flat flowered hat.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1900-1910
Your TR Source
Longworth, Alice Roosevelt, 1884-1980
Alice Roosevelt in China
A French magazine reports on Alice Roosevelt’s trip to China.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1905
Creator(s)
Princely gowns for a Republican bride
A magazine presents drawings of Alice Roosevelt’s bridal gown. Eleanor Butler Roosevelt’s notation in the scrapbook reads: “All invented by an English magazine.”
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1906
Creator(s)
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Alice Roosevelt Longworth in her wedding gown. She has inscribed the photograph: With love from Alice.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1906
Creator(s)
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Alice Roosevelt Longworth steps into a carriage while visiting Cincinnati, her husband’s hometown, for the first time.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1906
Creator(s)
Christening of the Meteor
Prince Henry of Prussia, President and Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, and Alice Roosevelt when Alice christened the yacht, Meteor, belonging to Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany. Edith is in the middle with the Prince left of her and President Roosevelt right of her. Alice is on the far right.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1902-02
Creator(s)
Bracelets from Kaiser Wilhelm II
Bracelets that Alice Roosevelt received from Kaiser Wilhelm II. After Alice Roosevelt christened his royal yacht, Kaiser Wilhelm II gave her his portrait set in diamonds in a bracelet. Later, having evidently forgotten this, he sent her a similar but smaller one for a wedding present.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1902
Creator(s)
Alice Roosevelt
Alice Roosevelt poses for a photograph at the White House. She holds her long-haired chihuahua, Leo.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1902
Creator(s)
Roosevelts at Sagamore Hill
Theodore Roosevelt family at Sagamore Hill, Oyster Bay, New York. Left to right: Ethel, President Roosevelt, Ted, Archie, Alice, Kermit, Edith, Quentin.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1903
Creator(s)
Children in costumes
Ted, Ethel, Kermit, and Alice Roosevelt in fancy dress.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1896-1898
Creator(s)
Roosevelt Cousins
The Roosevelt cousins at Oyster Bay. They appear to be lined up according to age. From left to right: Archie, Nicholas, Oliver, Ethel, Philip, Kermit, Ted, Katharine, Laraine, Margaret, Jack, George, Elfrida, Alfred, Alice and Christine.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1897
Creator(s)
Theodore Roosevelt’s children
Theodore Roosevelt’s children, with several pets, pose for a group portrait. Back row: Ethel, Alice (with a dog on her lap), Quentin, Kermit (holding a guinea pig), Archie. Front row: Ted (with a dog).
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1900-02-17
Creator(s)
Nicholas and Alice Longworth
A photograph of Alice Roosevelt Longworth and her husband Nicholas probably taken around 1908.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1908
Creator(s)
Roosevelt family group
A Roosevelt family photograph taken at the White House in 1908. From left to right: Ethel Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt Jr., Quentin Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, President Theodore Roosevelt, Archibald Roosevelt, Kermit Roosevelt, Alice Roosevelt Longworth, and Nicholas Longworth.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1908
Creator(s)
Mrs. Roosevelt and her children
Jacob Riis outlines life for the Roosevelt family. He describes the personality, habits, and even pets of each child. Riis also discusses the parenting style of Edith and Theodore Roosevelt. The article, later published in the August edition of Ladies Home Journal, gives readers an idea of what life was like for the Roosevelts in the White House.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902
Creator(s)
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Kermit Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt writes his son Kermit regarding Quentin Roosevelt’s death and how everyone at Sagamore Hill is dealing with the news. He says he could not be prouder of his sons and would not have had it any other way. He says he and Mother went rowing to help ease their minds.
Collection
Creation Date
1918-07-21
Creator(s)
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Kermit Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt writes his son Kermit and daughter-in-law Belle about receiving a letter from Rudyard Kipling and having to go on a trip to promote the liberty loan. He has to make speeches and is not happy about going. He says Alice Roosevelt Longworth’s husband, Nicholas Longworth, made a speech in Congress referencing Kermit and his brothers. Alice came to visit Archie.
Collection
Creation Date
1918-09-26
Creator(s)
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt writes from his trip with Mother to Medora, North Dakota. He draws pictures to go with the text and says someone will read the letter to Ted. He writes about riding and roping horses as well as seeing deer and chickens.
Collection
Creation Date
1890-09-05
Creator(s)
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Kermit Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt writes his son Kermit about the unhappiness of Archie, Quentin and Theodore Roosevelt regarding their circumstances in the war right now. He talks of taking a trip to Washington with Edith to visit Alice and Nick Longworth. He says Tommy Hitchcock thanked him for helping shore up conditions in the military training camps.
Collection
Creation Date
1918-01-27
Creator(s)
Roosevelt family picture
Left to right: Theodore Roosevelt, Archie Roosevelt, Ted Roosevelt, Alice Roosevelt, Kermit Roosevelt, Ethel Roosevelt, and Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1895