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Underwood & Underwood, fl. 1888-1930 "The old American theory - treat each man on his own worth as a man" - President Roosevelt, Old

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06449.23 Author/Creator: Underwood & Underwood, fl. 1888-1930 Place Written: Orchard, Maine. Type: Photograph Date: 1902 Pagination: Stereoview. Order a Copy

Roosevelt is shown 3/4 back speaking from a railroad car. A very large crowd surrounds him, including several men who have climbed a telegraph pole and a number of people gathered on a roof in the background of the picture.

Underwood & Underwood
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

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