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Photographs of Theodore Roosevelt, 1898-1915
Overview of the Collection
- Title
- Photographs of Theodore Roosevelt
- Dates
- 1898-1915 (inclusive)18981915
- Quantity
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.15 cubic feet (3 folders)
24 photographs ; various sizes - Collection Number
- PH0736
- Summary
- Photographs of President Theodore Roosevelt mainly from his visits to Seattle and Everett in 1903 and 1911
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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Selections from the collection can be viewed on the Libraries' Digital Collections website. Permission of Visual Materials curator is required to view originals. Contact Special Collections for more information.
- Additional Reference Guides
- Languages
- English
Historical BackgroundReturn to Top
Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt was the 26th President of the United States of America, serving from 1901-1909. He became President after the assassination of President McKinley. Roosevelt visited Seattle and Everett in 1903, and again visited Seattle and the University of Washington in 1911. In Seattle, 10th Avenue was renamed Roosevelt Way upon Theodore Roosevelt's death in 1919. Roosevelt High School was also named after Theodore Roosevelt.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The 1903 photos depict Roosevelt arriving in Seattle, Washington and giving a speech in Everett, Washington. The 1911 photos depict Roosevelt's journey along a parade route in Seattle as well as speaking at the University of Washington. There are also portraits of Roosevelt dating from 1900-1919.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
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Restrictions on Use
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Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Roosevelt's visit to EverettReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| box-folder:oversize | item | ||
| OS4 | A1 |
Theodore Roosevelt giving speech to a
crowd in Everett, Washington Written on verso: The man in the foreground in uniform-rear
view, is Joe Smith.
Romans Photographic Studio, Seattle (photographer)
|
May 22, 1903 |
| OS4 | A2 | May 1903 | |
Roosevelt's visit to Seattle and the University of WashingtonReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| box-folder:oversize | item | ||
| OS4 | B1 |
Theodore Roosevelt and others arrive in
Seattle aboard the Indianapolis Asahel Curtis (photographer)
|
1911 |
| OS4 | B2 |
Theodore Roosevelt standing in a car
with Seattle Mayor George Dilling as they proceed along a parade route in
Seattle Jacobs Photo Shop, Seattle (photographer)
Written on verso: Teddy Roosevelt. President Thomas F. Kane.
Deland, a student of the U. of W. and chauffeur of Dr. Kane. Time and occasion:
The initiation of the Bull Moose campaign on Teddy's visit to the University of
Washington or soon thereafter.Photo also located at PH1411.15 (Photographs of Thomas
Franklin Kane).
|
1911 |
| Folder | |||
| 1 | B3 | 1911 | |
| 1 | B4 | 1911 | |
| 1 | B5 a-b |
Theodore Roosevelt giving a speech at
University of Washington outdoor amphitheater on Roosevelt Day Lloyd G. Linkletter (photographer)
|
1911 |
| 1 | B6 |
Theodore Roosevelt wearing cap and gown
at the University of Washington's outdoor amphitheater on Roosevelt
Day Lloyd G. Linkletter (photographer)
|
1911 |
Roosevelt portraitsReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| box:oversize | item | ||
| XE1 | C1 | Print of an engraving of Theodore
Roosevelt William Edgar Marshall (artist)
|
1900 |
| XE1 | C2 | Color print of Theodore
Roosevelt Supplement to the
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
|
July 30, 1900 |
| XE1 | C3 | 1904 | |
| Folder | |||
| 1 | C4 | 1907 | |
| 1 | C5 | 1909 | |
| box-folder:oversize | |||
| OS4 | C6 | Etching of Theodore Roosevelt on a
horse Stuart Morris (artist)
Caption on image: Theodore Roosevelt 1858-1919, Into a Far
Country
|
1919 |
| box:oversize | |||
| XE1 | C7 | Portrait of Theodore
Roosevelt |
between 1900 and 1919? |
