Map of Quentin Roosevelt’s gravesite
A topograhical map sent from Hamilton Coolidge in regards to the location of Quentin Roosevelt’s gravesite in Chamery.
Collection
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
Creation Date
1918
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Maps
Observations to determine location of grave of Lieutenant Quentin Roosevelt
This is a map prepared by the Topographical Office, 308 Engineers, A.E.F., regarding the location of Quentin Roosevelt’s gravesite.
Collection
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
Creation Date
1918-08-10
Map of Analostan Island
Map of Analostan Island, later Theodore Roosevelt Island. Depicted on the map is the location of John Mason’s estate as well as the causeway which connected the island tot he mainland. Also included is a rough estimation for the layout of plants and trees on the island.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial
Creation Date
1880
Theodore Roosevelt Island trails map
Map showing the walking trails on Theodore Roosevelt Island. Also marked on the map are drinking fountains, comfort stations, the orientation station, and the ferry landing. In the upper left corner is a map showing the location of Theodore Roosevelt Island in the Potomac River.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial
Creation Date
1957-05-06
Map of trails and physical features
Map showing the trails, physical features, ferry landing, and orientation station on Theodore Roosevelt Island. In the upper left corner is a location map showing the islands place in the Potomac River.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial
Creation Date
1953-06-17
The Mason House: plot plan and survey grid
This view of the John Mason’s mansion indicates how the main structure and all ancillary buildings are aligned on Analostan Island, later Theodore Roosevelt Island. The grid demonstrated the buildsing position on the land. This plan is a recreation based on the burnt remains of Mason’s mansion, photographs, and the style of construction. For more information please see Description of Mason House, THIS_100.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial
Creation Date
1936
The Mason House
Cover sheet for the architectural records created by Stuart M. Barnette for the Historic American Buildings Survey. A map of Analostan Island, later Theodore Roosevelt Island, depicts the layout of the grounds and the location of John Mason’s mansion. This plan is a recreation based on the burnt remains of Mason’s mansion, photographs, and the style of construction. For more information please see Description of Mason House, THIS_100.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial
Creation Date
1936
Survey of Analostan Island
Map showing the topography of Analostan Island, later called Theodore Roosevelt Island, and depth of the Potomac River.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial
Creation Date
1932
A map of the city of Washington in the District of Columbia
Engraved map of the city of Washington in the District of Columbia. Created by Robert King, a surveyor for the city of Washington. In the bottom left corner is a view of the south front of the President’s House. In the bottom right corner is a view of the east front of the Capitol of the United States. Mason’s Island, later Theodore Roosevelt Island, can be seen on the left of the map.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial
Creation Date
1818
Letter from Chester L. Brooks to Erwin Raisz
Historian Chester L. Brooks requests a copy of the map named “Land forms of the United States.” He is also interested in early maps of western North Dakota.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1952-01-22
Letter from Chester L. Brooks to K. Ross Toole
Historian Chester L. Brooks is searching for a map of Francois Antoine Larocque’s 1805 journey from the Assiniboin to the Yellowstone and a historical map on Montana place names.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1952-01-11
Letter from Chester L. Brooks to W. Kaye Lamb
Historian Chester L. Brooks is researching Francois Antoine Larocque, particularly his route through the North Dakota Badlands. He requests a copy of the map that is referenced in the Larocque journal.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1952-01-22
Letter from Anne McDonnell to Chester L. Brooks
The accompanying map is not present in either copy of the Larocque journal held by the Historical Society of Montana. Anne McDonnell suggests contacting W. Kaye Lamb, the Dominion Archivist of Canada.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1952-01-17
Letter from Chester L. Brooks
Historian Chester L. Brooks requests several maps for his research on military trails in western North Dakota.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1953-01-22
Letter from Herman R. Friis to Chester L. Brooks
Chief Archivist Herman R. Friis responds to Historian Chester L. Brooks’s request for several maps. Photostats of the maps can be made available.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1953-02-09
Letter from Chester L. Brooks to Herman R. Friis
Historian Chester L. Brooks requests several maps from the National Archives.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1953-02-12
Letter from Dana Wright to Chester L. Brooks
Dana Wright is sending a few maps and would be pleased to make some trips with Chester L. Brooks. He hopes that Major Frank L. Anders publishes or releases his notes on the North Dakota military trails as they are the most complete source on the subject.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1953-04-10
Letter from Herman R. Friis to Chester L. Brooks
The map of the 1864 Sully Expedition drawn by Lieutenant Colonel Pattee and requested by Historian Brooks could not be located. However, Chief Archivist Friis provides information on a different map from the same expedition, a copy of which could be provided upon request.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1953-02-27
Letter from Chester L. Brooks to Dallas Irvine
Historian Chester L. Brooks provides a description of a map he has requested from the National Archives. The map is of General Joseph N. G. Whistler’s 1871 expedition.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1953-05-18
Letter from Herman R. Friis to Chester L. Brooks
Chief Archivist Herman R. Friis has located a photostat of the map requested by Historian Chester L. Brooks and a positive photostat will be created and mailed. The map is of “General J. N. G. Whistler’s reconnaissance from the Missouri River to the Yellowstone River in 1871.”
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1953-05-26