Photograph collection, ca. 1860-1990.

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Photograph collection, ca. 1860-1990.

Photographs form all stages of Roosevelt's life and career, photos of his family, friends and associates, of Sagamore Hill and other places associated with him. There are pictures of his childhood; his early political activity in New York State; ranching days in South Dakota; activity as a Rough Rider; service as Governor of New York and as Vice President of the U.S.; Presidential photographs, including both formal and informal group and individual photographs; photos of TR at public gatherings and giving speeches; and pictures taken after his Presidency, both at home and on travels. Family photos include group and individual pictures of his wife Edith and of all his children; photos of other relatives, ancestors and descendants; friends, government associates, servants and workers at Sagamore Hill, and pets. Photos of Sagamore Hill include both historic (pre-1953) and modern views of the interior and exterior of the house and grounds, and pictures of various events at the Historic Site. Also miscellaneous pictures relating to naval affairs, the White House, the Panama Canal and other sites and structures; landscapes; postcards; and photgraphs of artworks depicting TR, including paintings, sculptures, cartoons and caricatures.

ca. 10,000 items.

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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....

Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948

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Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt was the second wife and First Lady of her childhood companion and the 26th President, Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1909). Edith Kermit Carow knew Theodore Roosevelt from infancy; as a toddler she became a playmate of his younger sister Corinne. Born in Connecticut in 1861, daughter of Charles and Gertrude Tyler Carow, she grew up in an old New York brownstone on Union Square — an environment of comfort and tradition. Throughout childhood she and “Teedie” were in and o...

Roosevelt (Family)

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White House (Washington, D.C.)

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White House, formerly Executive Mansion (1810–1902), the official office and residence of the president of the United States at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue N.W. in Washington, D.C. The White House and its landscaped grounds occupy 18 acres (7.2 hectares). Since the administration of George Washington (1789–97), who occupied presidential residences in New York and Philadelphia, every American president has resided at the White House. Originally called the “President’s Palace” on early maps, the buil...

United States. Navy

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Built and launched at New York Navy Yard; commissioned Nov. 12, 1944; scraped in 1993. Served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. From the description of USS Bon Homme Richard (CV/CVA-31) photograph collection 1944-1971. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 41657866 The federal government decided in 1941 to send Supply Corps personnel to Harvard Business School for training in the business of equipping the Navy. This was effected by a transfer...

Panama Canal.

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United States. Vice President.

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Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

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Rough Riders.

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New York (State). Governor

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