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Rockwood, George Gardner (1832-1911) Full-length studio portrait of Roosevelt in his Rough Rider uniform.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07002.70 Author/Creator: Rockwood, George Gardner (1832-1911) Place Written: New York, NY Type: Photograph Date: 1898 ca. Pagination: 1 albumen ; 25 x 15 cm. Order a Copy

Caption "Roosevelt, Col. Theo." on in red ink at top of photo. photographer's stamp on mount.

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

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