Letter from Alvey A. Adee to William Loeb
Alvey A. Adee encloses a letter from Robert Sanderson McCormick.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-10-09
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Letter from William Eleroy Curtis to Theodore Roosevelt
William Eleroy Curtis was surprised to learn that President Roosevelt had not issued an order since he and many others were under the impression that such an order had been issued.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-03-30
Letter from Arthur Hewitt to William Loeb
Arthur Hewitt informs William Loeb that magazines are starting to want new pictures of President Roosevelt to use during election time. He asks if he could come over this week and take pictures of Roosevelt, and perhaps also new photographs of the entire family.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-09-14
Letter from Alvey A. Adee to Theodore Roosevelt
In response to a letter from President Roosevelt in which he mentions his distaste for being addressed as “your excellency” by foreign diplomats, Assistant Secretary of State Adee explains the history of the titles used by the president. Adee suggests that the habit by the foreign diplomats could be stopped by a note from Secretary of State John Hay to the dean of the diplomatic body, or by Roosevelt disclosing to individuals that he does not like the address.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-09-07
Chronology October 1858 to December 1870
Chronology of the daily life of Theodore Roosevelt from October 1858 to December 1870. Notable events include the Roosevelt family’s involvement in the American Civil War, Theodore Roosevelt meeting John Hay as a child, and the Roosevelt family’s first European trip.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Association
Creation Date
1985
Chronology January 1879 to December 1883
Chronology of the daily life of Theodore Roosevelt between January 1879 to December 1883. Notable events include Theodore Roosevelt’s engagement and marriage to Alice Hathaway Lee, his appointment to the New York State Legislature, and his first visit and buffalo hunt in North Dakota.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Association
Creation Date
1985
Chronology January 1884 to December 1891
Chronology of the daily life of Theodore Roosevelt from January 1884 to December 1891. Notable events include the deaths of Alice Lee Roosevelt and Martha Bulloch Roosevelt, Roosevelt’s time on his ranch, the completion of Sagamore Hill, Roosevelt’s engagement and marriage to Edith Kermit Carow, Theodore “Ted” Roosevelt’s birth, the “Great-Dieup” of cattle in North Dakota, and the founding of the Boone and Crockett Club.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Association
Creation Date
1985
Good Bye Teddy
Postcard showing an embossed Teddy Bear and Billy Possum clasping hands as the Teddy Bear leaves Washington, D.C. and Billy Possum walks towards the capitol. A photograph of Theodore Roosevelt is featured to the left of the bear and a photograph of William H. Taft is featured to the right of Billy Possum.
Collection
Creation Date
1909
President Roosevelt. Away from the Cares of State
Postcard featuring a portrait of President Roosevelt laughing.
Collection
Creation Date
1903
Shots in US of Theodore Roosevelt during and after his presidency compiled for filmed portrait of Roosevelt
Various pieces of commonly known footage of Theodore Roosevelt from different times and places compiled into one film. He is seen speaking to and greeting guests at Sagamore Hill, and posing with Navy officers. The footage begins with a shot of ruined buildings, likely damaged in World War I. For unknown reasons, a shot of William F. Cody giving his Indian Scout handshake to a line of visitors is inserted near the middle of the footage.
Collection
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection
Creation Date
1955
About Theodore Roosevelt….
Theodore Roosevelt was the first president to come to office after the death of a predecessor and then be subsequently elected in his own right. Several other vice-presidents had previously entered office after the death of a president, but were not elected to the office. After Roosevelt, several other vice-presidents have come to office following the death of a president, and were subsequently elected.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal
Creation Date
1986
President Theodore Roosevelt, standing in automobile, at Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico
Photograph showing President Theodore Roosevelt dressed in a white suit, standing in an automobile in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1906
Roosevelt’s reception at El Paso
President Roosevelt sits in an open car and waves to a large crowd in El Paso, Texas.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1911-03-20
Our past, present and possible future Presidents
Photograph showing Grover Cleveland, President Roosevelt, and David R. Francis posing on a building step.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1903-05-11
Our most prominent men: Grover Cleveland, Theo. Roosevelt, and D. R. Francis
Photograph showing Grover Cleveland, President Roosevelt, and David R. Francis posed on a building step.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1903-05-11
President Theodore Roosevelt and Vice President Charles Fairbanks, seated in rocking chairs, facing front, on lawn at Sagamore Hill, Oyster Bay, N.Y.
Photograph showing President Theodore Roosevelt and Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks, seated in rocking chairs, facing front, on lawn at Sagamore Hill.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1904
Not Abraham Lincoln
Theodore Roosevelt wrote in an article published in The Outlook that Abraham Lincoln rejected peace advocates. The author disagrees and believes that Lincoln did all in his power to avert war.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-09-19
The American presidency
This article reports on the relationship between William H. Taft and Theodore Roosevelt in light of the 1912 presidential election. The article specifically looks at how Taft is handling the Reciprocity Agreement between the United States and Canada and provides Roosevelt’s commentary on the treaty. The article ends by saying the Democratic Party does not have a candidate of the same reputation in domestic or international politics like Taft or Roosevelt.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-06-09
A parallel
Using Biblical parallels, George U. Young discusses the experiment of democratic government as a progressive expression of the minorities’ desires. He especially highlights the importance of having leaders who endeavor to stay on paths of “virtue and manliness.” He believes the Arizona Constitution is the most prominent expression of this experiment.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-04-14
The Lincoln penny
A poem about Abraham Lincoln by John D. Nussbaum.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-02-12