Letter from Herbert H. D. Peirce to William Loeb
The Mayflower accommodates at least 23 people.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-07-22
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Mayflower (Yacht)
Letter from Thomas Snowden to William Loeb
Thomas Snowden informs William Loeb that a launch from the Mayflower will meet Thomas H. Netherland and John L. McGrew at the appointed time and place. He appreciates the information regarding providing dinner for them.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-07-20
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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Kermit Roosevelt
President Roosevelt reports to his son Kermit Roosevelt that “life at Oyster Bay is as wonderful as it is pleasant.” He describes how the neighborhood entertained the officers of the Mayflower in a variety of ways. Archibald Roosevelt spends most of his time boating with his dog Skip. Roosevelt is again busy with work, which includes writing speeches and making arrangements for the Atlantic Fleet. He hopes Kermit is enjoying himself.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-08-27
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Golden West
Sheet music for “The Golden West,” which celebrates the 300th anniversary of the landing of America’s “First settlers in Virginia, April 26, 1607.” President Roosevelt opened the 1907 Jamestown Exposition with a naval review at Hampton Rhodes, Virginia. The cover features a photograph with several ships, and according to a handwritten note, Roosevelt was present at the review aboard the presidential yacht, Mayflower.
Collection
Dr. Danny O. Crew Theodore Roosevelt Sheet Music Collection
Creation Date
1907
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Postcard to C. Wiel
Postcard featuring a color image of the Mayflower, with Theodore Roosevelt on board, and other ships in Hampton Roads harbor, February 22, 1909.
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Creation Date
1909-11-10
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Letter from Kermit Roosevelt to John Wallace Riddle
Kermit Roosevelt has a year of hard work ahead of him with his Harvard examinations. He is also trying out for the rowing crew in spite of the bad weather and had a good holiday riding and jumping horses every day. Roosevelt visited Robert Harry Munro and Isabella Ferguson in New York twice. The Roosevelts had plans to take the Mayflower down the Mississippi River, but Archibald B. Roosevelt is developing diphtheria, so it is out of the question.
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Creation Date
1909-04-09
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Letter from Kermit Roosevelt to Isabella Ferguson
Kermit Roosevelt had a grand time at the Bandbox and thanks Isabella Ferguson for taking him in. He asks Ferguson to tell Robert Harry Munro Ferguson about the saddle, which Roosevelt is anxious to see. Roosevelt conveys that Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt wishes the Fergusons could come along on their upcoming spring trip down the Mississippi River on the Mayflower.
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Creation Date
Unknown
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Letter from Kermit Roosevelt to Robert Harry Munro Ferguson and Isabella Ferguson
Kermit Roosevelt describes playing with Martha and Robert Munro Ferguson in New York. He wishes Robert Harry Munro Ferguson and Isabella Ferguson could have come along on the last Mayflower trip. Roosevelt practiced his photography while on board. He asks when he should arrive at Saranac Lake.
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Creation Date
Unknown
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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William S. Cowles
President Roosevelt hopes that Admiral Cowles can attend the naval review and offers a viewing spot on the Mayflower.
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Creation Date
1906-08-21