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Cover of a reprint of an article from National Geographic Magazine, with inscription “To Col. Theodore Roosevelt with sincere regards of E.W. Nelson.”
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1928-01
An article featuring a postcard photograph of Theodore Roosevelt Jr. and his brother Kermit Roosevelt. It shows the two huntsmen as they appeared at Srinagar, Kashmir, India, on emerging from the Himalayas after their successful quest for specimens of the rare sheep. Postcard was sent to Robert L. Bacon.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1926-01-24
The cover of the book The History of Moses includes the inscription “Hon. Theodore Roosevelt with the compliments of A. Edward Newton. November 16, 1922.”
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1922-11-16
This pages come from a book of poetry entitled An Open Letter from Bliss Carman. There is a handwritten dedication on the cover from Bliss Carman to Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. A sticker on another page reads “Eleanor Butler Roosevelt,” and another page features a poem featuring “T. R. our hero.”
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1920
This booklet lists members and ranks of the soldiers who were part of the 26th Infantry in France during World War I, including Theodore Roosevelt and Archibald Roosevelt. On the cover is written: Pvt. Neil V. Starks, Co. D. 26th Infantry, 1st Division, Regular Army. Only the pages that list the officers of the 26th Infantry are included.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1918-1919
This photograph of Lieutenant Colonel Roosevelt and Eleanor Butler Roosevelt, with their children, Grace, Cornelius, and Theodore Roosevelt III was taken ten days after Ted’s return from France. This copy was clipped from a magazine.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1918
This newspaper photograph shows Major Theodore Roosevelt (right) and Captain Archibald Roosevelt (left) in WWI uniforms.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1918-07-28
This article discusses Theodore Roosevelt’s return to the front with a promotion as Lieutenant-Colonel.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1918-10-26
This article discusses Theodore Roosevelt and Archie Roosevelt, wounded in France, as well as Quentin Roosevelt, killed in action.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1918-07-25
This article describes the participation of Theodore Roosevelt’s sons in fighting in France. Ted was recently wounded and awarded a medal, Archie was also wounded, and Quentin was killed. Kermit is fighting in Mesopotamia.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1918-07-25
This article discusses the death of Quentin Roosevelt and the wounding of Theodore Roosevelt in France. Ted’s photograph is included.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1918-07-24
This article discusses the death of Quentin Roosevelt, and Theodore Roosevelt’s injury in France. Kermit Roosevelt is fighting in Mesopotamia.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1918-07-24
This article describes the participation of three of Theodore Roosevelt’s sons in fighting in France. Ted was recently wounded and awarded a medal, Archie was also wounded and Quentin was killed.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1918-07-24
This article describes Theodore Roosevelt’s knee injury from machine gun fire. His recovery is expected to take six weeks.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1918-07
This article describes Quentin Roosevelt’s death, Archibald Roosevelt’s injury, and most recently, Theodore Roosevelt’s injury.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1918-07-24
This article describes the participation of three of Theodore Roosevelt’s sons in fighting in France. Ted was recently wounded and awarded a medal, Archie was also wounded, and Quentin was killed.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1918-07-24
This article describes the participation of three of Theodore Roosevelt’s sons in fighting in France. Ted was recently wounded and awarded a medal, Archie was also wounded, and Quentin was killed.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1918-07-24
This article discusses the roles of Theodore Roosevelt’s four sons in World War I. Ted was recently wounded and received a medal; Kermit is in Mesopotamia with the English; Archie was also wounded; and Quentin was killed in an air battle.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1918-07-24
This article describes the participation of three of Theodore Roosevelt’s sons in fighting in France. Ted was recently wounded and awarded a medal, Archie was also wounded, and Quentin was killed.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1918-07-24
This article discusses Theodore Roosevelt, wounded in France, and his brother Quentin, killed in Chambry.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1918-07-24