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Postcard front has a photograph of President Roosevelt on the left and sheet music titled “God Save Our President” on the right.
Dr. Danny O. Crew Theodore Roosevelt Sheet Music Collection
1907-11-18
Sheet music for “Sail On, Victorious, Unseen, Sail,” a patriotic song issued as part of a song writing contest by the Oregon Conservatory of Music. Lyrics for sixteen additional songs are included with an invitation for the public to provide a musical score. The cover features an illustration of a large sailing ship surrounded by images of presidents George Washington through Woodrow Wilson.
Dr. Danny O. Crew Theodore Roosevelt Sheet Music Collection
1918
Sheet music for “Our Presidents,” which celebrates United States presidents from George Washington to President Roosevelt. The lyrics for verse seven mention Roosevelt, “Now Teddy Roosevelt – sword in Hand! From New York’s Knicker-bocker Clan!” The cover features an illustration of Uncle Sam holding a rifle and standing atop a globe.
Dr. Danny O. Crew Theodore Roosevelt Sheet Music Collection
1904
Sheet music for “Our Presidents,” a patriotic song that names the presidents from George Washington to President Wilson. The cover features a red, white, and blue shield in front of a stylized eagle.
Dr. Danny O. Crew Theodore Roosevelt Sheet Music Collection
1913
Color postcard with various inset illustrations of Theodore Roosevelt and associated scenes. The front of the card also contains a rhyme promoting the possibility of a third term as President.
1907-1912
Souvenir postcard from the 1907 Jamestown Exposition with the phrase “Our Presidents” featuring images of the first twenty-five presidents.
1907
New York City postcard with photographs of President Roosevelt, the subway, and armories of the New York National Guard.
1908-02-16
New York City postcard with photographs of President Roosevelt, the elevated subway, Grant’s Tomb, and City Hall. The reverse of the postcard contains a message in German to William Graff.
1908-03-20
Postcard with a colorized image of President Roosevelt replanting a navel orange tree on May 7, 1903, in front of the Glenwood Inn in Riverside, California. The divided back of the postcard indicates it may have been produced between 1907-1914.
1907-1914
Postcard featuring a colorized image of President Roosevelt waving to crowds from a horse-drawn carriage as he heads to the town hall in Provincetown, Massachusetts, August 20, 1907.
1907-1914
Postcard with a colorized image of President Roosevelt laying the corner stone of the Pilgrim Monument in Provincetown, Massachusetts, August 20, 1907. The divided back of the postcard indicates it may have been produced between 1907-1914.
1907-1914
A postcard featuring the year “1907” printed in red on the front. Black and white portraits of President Roosevelt, John D. Rockefeller, and boxing legend James J. Jeffries are printed in the numbers 9, 0, and 7, respectively. The words “I wish you Roosevelt’s luck, Rockefeller’s wealth, Jeffries’ health,” are printed at the top of the postcard. There is no message written on the back of the postcard, only the address of Mr. A. H. Beatus. The postmark is dated December 31, 1906.
1906-12-31
Postcard with a black and white illustration of President Roosevelt with a teddy bear on one shoulder and a doll on the other. The teddy bear urges Roosevelt to consider a third term while the doll begs him not to run again.
1907
Postcard with an oval photograph of President Roosevelt and his coat of arms, along with a short statement about his ancestors.
1908
A black and white illustration of Emperor William II’s new yacht occupies the main body of the card surrounded by portraits of the Emperor, Prince Heinrich of Prussia, Alice Roosevelt, and President Roosevelt. In the top left corner is the coat of arms of the Emperor, and in the top right corner is the Great Seal of the United States. At the bottom of the postcard, the sender writes an affectionate note to a loved one.
1902
Cartoon postcard featuring a smiling Theodore Roosevelt as a comet flying above the earth.
1910
Color postcard with image of a teddy bear wearing a sash and raising a toast, with a caption reading “HA — HA. It’s a good thing George Washington didn’t chop down all the Cherry Trees.”
1901-1907
Postcard with a black and white illustration of a woman raising a glass to give a toast which reads, “Here’s to Teddy Roosevelt Who loves to do and dare When he’s dressed he’s PRESIDENT When undressed “TEDDY-BEAR.'”
1907
Sheet music for “Our Presidents on Parade,” which mentions all presidents from George Washington to Franklin D. Roosevelt. The songs was written as a benefit for the Boy and Girl Scout movement. It is dedicated to the Boy and Girl Scout movements and Rosa Webb, the first Girl Scout leader in Michigan. The cover features an eagle and shield design in red, white, and blue.
Dr. Danny O. Crew Theodore Roosevelt Sheet Music Collection
1935
Sheet music for “Presidents on Parade,” a patriotic song with lyrics that mention all presidents from George Washington to Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Dr. Danny O. Crew Theodore Roosevelt Sheet Music Collection
1933