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Johnston, Frances Benjamin, 1864-1952 "Fighting Leaders: Hon. Theodore Roosevelt in campaign uniform."

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07002.04 Author/Creator: Johnston, Frances Benjamin, 1864-1952 Place Written: San Antonio, Texas Type: Photograph Date: 1898 ca. Pagination: 1 albumen Height: 29.2 cm, Width: 24.6 cm Order a Copy

Roosevelt is posed as if astride a horse, wearing campaign uniform and hat and holding riding gloves. Copyright by Miss Frances Benjamin Johnston. Completed publication form affixed to reverse.

Johnston, Frances Benjamin, 1864-1952
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

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