Theodore Roosevelt Portraits
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Theodore Roosevelt Portraits
Description
The following three photographs of Roosevelt were believed to be taken when he held prominent positions during the late 19th-early 20th century period of American history, such as Governor of New York and US President. However, these photos were taken at dates earlier or later than originally stated. One of the photographs in particular is a group photo taken during a Bull Moose Campaign in Chicago during the 1910s.
Collection Items
Theodore Roosevelt With Hand On His Dog
According to its source, this particular image of Roosevelt was thought to be taken at the White House in the summer of 1904. However, in actuality, it was taken in Sagamore Hill, Oyster Bay, NY in the fall of 1918, one year before his death.
Theodore Roosevelt as Assistant Secretary of the Navy
This particular photograph of Roosevelt was thought to be taken when he was governor of New York, however, according to the Harvard University Library, it was taken when he was Assistant Secretary of the Navy.