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Straight razor commemorating Theodore Roosevelt’s succession to the presidency on September 14, 1901. The blade features a portrait of Roosevelt and folds into a protective handle.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
1901
Postcard with color image of the Ansley Wilcox House and oval inset of Theodore Roosevelt in upper left corner.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
1901
Postcard featuring the Ansley Wilcox Room at the Kathryn Lawrence’s Dining Rooms. Theodore Roosevelt was inaugurated at the house, then owned by Ansley Wilcox, on September 14, 1901.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
1937-1959
Postcard featuring the White Room at the Kathryn Lawrence’s Dining Rooms. Theodore Roosevelt was inaugurated at the house on September 14, 1901.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
1937-1959
Envelope commemorating the opening of the Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site on September 14, 1971. At left are a black and white photograph of Theodore Roosevelt and the Wilcox Mansion. “Dedication, Wilcox Mansion, Buffalo, New York” is printed above the photographs and printed below is “70th Anniversary Inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt, President, September 14, 1971.”
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
1971-09-14
Ansley Wilcox narrates the events that brought Theodore Roosevelt to the presidency. This copy of the pamphlet was used by Ansley Wilcox for a reading given in 1925 at the Buffalo Athletic Club. Pencil markings appear throughout.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
1919
Folded business card for Irma Manor of Buffalo, New York. When folded, one side bears a photograph of a large, vine-covered building and the other side includes standard business information. The inside of the card contains information on rates and notes that the manor was the location of Theodore Roosevelt’s first cabinet meeting after succeeding to the presidency on September 14, 1901.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
1930
Postcard with small, sepia tone image of the Ansley Wilcox house, where President Roosevelt took the oath of office, and the Milburn residence, where William McKinley passed away. E. H. E. asks Louise White when her school let out.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
1907-06-25
Envelope commemorating the opening of the Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site on September 14, 1971. At left are a black and white photograph of Theodore Roosevelt and the Wilcox Mansion. “Dedication, Wilcox Mansion, Buffalo, New York” is printed above the photographs and printed below is “70th Anniversary Inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt, President, September 14, 1971.”
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
1971-09-14
Postcard with color illustration of the front of Kathryn Lawrence’s Dining Rooms, which was formerly the home of Ansley Wilcox and the location where Theodore Roosevelt took the oath of office after the death of William McKinley.
Sheet music for the song “McKinley & Roosevelt Inauguration March.” The cover features a patriotic design with photographs of William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt.
1900
Postcard with sepia tone photograph of the Ansley Wilcox House, the location where President Roosevelt took the oath of office on September 14, 1901. The portico is draped with bunting and a large American flag hangs above the steps. Photographers and others are gathered in front of the house.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
1906-05-15
Postcard with colored illustration of the Ansley Wilcox House, the location where President Roosevelt took the oath of office on September 14, 1901. The portico is draped with bunting and a large American flag hangs above the steps. Photographers and others are gathered in front of the house.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
1901-1905
Color postcard of the Ansley Wilcox house, the location where President Roosevelt took the oath of office after William McKinley’s death.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
1901-1905
Color postcard of the Ansley Wilcox house, the location where Theodore Roosevelt took the oath of office after William McKinley’s death, with oval portrait of Theodore Roosevelt in the top right corner.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
1921
Black and white postcard of the Ansley Wilcox house, the location where Theodore Roosevelt took the oath of office after William McKinley’s death.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
1901-1905
Postcard with sepia tone photographs of the Wilcox and Milburn residences. William McKinley passed away while at the Milburn residence and President Roosevelt took the presidential oath of office at the Wilcox residence.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
1901-1905
Color postcard of the Ansley Wilcox house, the location where Theodore Roosevelt took the oath of office after William McKinley’s death, with oval portrait of Theodore Roosevelt in the top right corner.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
1930
White, unused business size envelope with 34-cent Nobel Prize stamp in upper right corner and special TR Inaugural Centennial Station cancellation with image of the Ansley Wilcox House. On top left corner is circular brown National Park Service passport stamp from the Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site dated September 14, 2001.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
2001-09-14
Photograph of President Roosevelt leaving the Milburn House on September 14, 1901, and walking towards a horse-drawn carriage. Walking in front of Roosevelt are two men in suits identified as Jacob Groll and A. Weiman. A uniformed policeman stands beside the carriage, and two officers are seated on horseback behind the carriage. Photo is mounted on a gray cardboard.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
1901-09-14