Museum research files, ca. 1900-1990, 1953-1990(bulk).

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Museum research files, ca. 1900-1990, 1953-1990(bulk).

Research files on Theodore Roosevelt, the Roosevelt family, and their home at Sagamore Hill, including correspondence, memos, reports, photographs and other records of the National Park Service and various consultants relating to the conservation and historic preservation of Sagamore Hill, its contents and surrounding properties; inventories and appraisals of the property from 1919 on; information on the artists who are represented by works at Sagamore Hill; and other reports, articles, research notes and clippings about Roosevelt, his family and career. Of note are reports, minutes, financial records and other papers relating to the acquisition and restoration of Sagamore Hill by the Roosevelt Memorial Association (now the Theodore Roosevelt Association), 1949-1953; and transcriptions or notes on interviews with family members or associates, including daughters Alice Roosevelt Longworth and Ethel Roosevelt Derby, grandson Willard Roosevelt, former Rough Rider Jesse Langdon, and Mary Sweeny and Brigette Turbidy, members of the household staff at Sagamore Hill.

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Sagamore Hill National Historic Site (Agency : U.S.)

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Sagamore Hill was the home of the 26th president of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt, from 1885 until his death in 1919. It is located in Cove Neck, New York, near Oyster Bay on the North Shore of Long Island. It is now the Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, which includes the Theodore Roosevelt Museum in a later building on the grounds....

Longworth, Alice Roosevelt, 1884-1980

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Aice Roosevelt Longworth (February 12, 1884 – February 20, 1980) was the eldest child of U.S. president Theodore Roosevelt. Longworth led an unconventional and controversial life. She was married to US Representative Nicholas Longworth III; her only child, Paulina, was from her affair with Senator William Borah. She published her memoir, Crowded Hours, in 1933....

Roosevelt (Family)

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The Roosevelt family is an American business and political family from New York whose members have included two United States Presidents, a First Lady, and various merchants, politicians, inventors, clergymen, artists, and socialites. Progeny of a mid-17th century Dutch immigrant to New Amsterdam, many members of the family became locally prominent in New York City business and politics and intermarried with prominent colonial families. Two distantly related branches of the family from Oyster Ba...

United States. National Park Service

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U.S. National Park Service has managed the Morristown National Historical Park since 1933. From the description of Morristown National Historical Park resource management records, 1933-1994 (bulk 1938-1970). (Morristown National History Park). WorldCat record id: 71014733 The National Park Service is the U.S. federal agency that manages all National Parks, many National Monuments and other conservation and historical properties with various title designations. It was created...

Roosevelt, Willard.

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Derby, Ethel Roosevelt

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Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

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Roosevelt, 26th U.S. president, served 1901-1909. From the description of DS, 1904 March 1. : Washington, D.C. Homestead Certificate. (Copley Press, J S Copley Library). WorldCat record id: 15210791 26th president of the United States, 1901-1909. From the description of Theodore Roosevelt letters, 1917, 1918. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 213408920 Roosevelt was then Governor of New York. Chapman was one of the founders of the New York St...

Turbidy, Brigette.

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Theodore Roosevelt Association

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Collecting area: Materials about Theodore Roosevelt and about the study of his life, memorials to him, and the preservation of sites and materials associated with him. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155561704 The Theodore Roosevelt Association, founded in 1919, is a non-profit historical association dedicated to spreading knowledge about the life and principles of the twenty-sixth president of the United States. Fro...

Langdon, Jesse.

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Sweeney, Mary

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