Interior view of Theodore Roosevelt’s North Dakota cabin
A color photograph of the interior of Theodore Roosevelt’s North Dakota log cabin.
Collection
Mike Thompson Collection
Creation Date
Unknown
Your TR Source
North Dakota
Theodore Roosevelt’s North Dakota cabin
A sepia-toned photograph of the front of Theodore Roosevelt’s North Dakota log cabin, featuring a detail of a sign marking the cabin’s significance and the door.
Collection
Mike Thompson Collection
Creation Date
Unknown
Theodore Roosevelt’s North Dakota cabin
Stereograph depicting people in the foreground in front of Theodore Roosevelt’s North Dakota log cabin while on display at the St. Louis World’s Fair, also known as the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, in 1904.
Collection
Mike Thompson Collection
Creation Date
1904
Interior view of Theodore Roosevelt’s North Dakota cabin
A color photo of the interior of Theodore Roosevelt’s North Dakota log cabin.
Collection
Mike Thompson Collection
Creation Date
Unknown
Interior view of Theodore Roosevelt’s North Dakota cabin
A black and white photograph of the interior of Theodore Roosevelt’s North Dakota log cabin.
Collection
Mike Thompson Collection
Creation Date
Unknown
Graffiti on Roosevelt’s North Dakota cabin
A close-up, color photograph of graffiti, the numbers 9 and 6, carved into Theodore Roosevelt’s North Dakota log cabin.
Collection
Mike Thompson Collection
Creation Date
Unknown
Graffiti on Roosevelt’s North Dakota cabin
A close-up, color photograph of graffiti on the lintel of Theodore Roosevelt’s North Dakota log cabin.
Collection
Mike Thompson Collection
Creation Date
Unknown
Graffiti on Roosevelt’s North Dakota cabin
A close-up, color photograph of graffiti carved on Theodore Roosevelt’s North Dakota log cabin.
Collection
Mike Thompson Collection
Creation Date
Unknown
Graffiti on Roosevelt’s North Dakota cabin
A close-up, color photograph of graffiti on Theodore Roosevelt’s North Dakota log cabin. In addition to carvings in the wood, this image features what appears to be initials with small pegs.
Collection
Mike Thompson Collection
Creation Date
Unknown
Graffiti on Roosevelt’s North Dakota cabin
A close-up, color photograph of graffiti carved on the lintel of Theodore Roosevelt’s North Dakota log cabin.
Collection
Mike Thompson Collection
Creation Date
Unknown
Graffiti on Roosevelt’s North Dakota cabin
A close-up, color photograph of graffiti carved into Theodore Roosevelt’s North Dakota log cabin.
Collection
Mike Thompson Collection
Creation Date
Unknown
Theodore Roosevelt’s North Dakota cabin
A close-up, color photograph of the corner joints of Theodore Roosevelt’s North Dakota log cabin. Graffiti can be seen carved into the top two logs between the window and the corner of the building.
Collection
Mike Thompson Collection
Creation Date
Unknown
Postcard from Thelma Ebenhahn Baisch and J. Carroll Baisch to Stella Clara Pfeiffer Baisch
Color postcard depicting Theodore Roosevelt’s cabin in Bismarck, North Dakota. On the back, Thelma and J. Carroll Baisch write to the latter’s mother that they are planning to go through Montana tomorrow. Everything so far has looked very dry.
Collection
Mike Thompson Collection
Creation Date
1931-06-15
Postcard labeled “Roosevelt cabin”
Photograph postcard of a log cabin labeled “Roosevelt cabin.”
Collection
Mike Thompson Collection
Creation Date
1924-1959
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
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
Theodore Roosevelt as a Rough Rider
This postcard includes a portrait of Theodore Roosevelt in his Rough Rider uniform. The back of the card describes Roosevelt’s role in the Spanish-American War.
Collection
Creation Date
1901-1907
Theodore Roosevelt speaking from a train platform in Fargo, North Dakota
In the vicinity of Fargo, North Dakota, on September 6, 1912, Theodore Roosevelt speaks on behalf of his presidential candidacy under the banner of the newly formed Progressive Party. The film contains scenes of men, women, and children gathered around the rear of a campaign train, as Roosevelt leans forward over the train railing and speaks. The film ends with the silhouette of Roosevelt and three unidentified men conversing as the train pulls away. One of the men appears to be George Emlen Roosevelt, Roosevelt’s cousin and campaign secretary in the 1912 election.
Collection
Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound
Creation Date
1912-09-06
North Dakota’s tribute to ideals
Text of a speech reviewing the literary achievements of North Dakota and North Dakotans. Theodore Roosevelt is specifically mentioned as beginning his literary career in North Dakota with Hunting Trips of a Ranchman.
Collection
State Historical Society of North Dakota
Creation Date
Unknown
Letter from James W. Foley to Frank Greene
James W. Foley provides updates on several “old timers” from western North Dakota, including Jack Tisdale, Frank Moore, Riley Luffsey, the Ferris family, and the Morès family. Foley’s children are all married and have left the area.
Collection
State Historical Society of North Dakota
Creation Date
1916-01-08