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1898 ca.
Rockwood, George Gardner, 1832-1911
Full-length studio portrait of Roosevelt in his Rough Rider uniform.
Caption "Roosevelt, Col. Theo." on in red ink at top of photo. photographer's stamp on mount.
GLC07002.70
10 January 1777
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
to Lucy Knox
Has just received her letter and assures her "my heart is yours although my Country demands my poor pittance to endevor to rescue her from barbarity." Feels this barbarity, exemplified by Indians slaughtering innocents, enslaved people killing their...
GLC02437.00517
January 12 - March 24, 1777
Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794
[Artillery record book]
Book of records for Knox's artillery regiment. Contains inventories of artillery, notes regarding regimental activities and some daily entries. Samuel Shaw created the book, which dates between 12 January 1777 and 24 March 1777. The first page...
GLC02437.00518
30 January 1777
Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813
to Henry Knox
Recommends a young officer named Ebenezer Finley to Knox's artillery corps Finley is "intimately acquainted with those branches of knowledge with are connected with the Science of war." Is currently a third lieutenant in another artillery group, but...
GLC02437.00525
1 February 1777
Hancock, John, 1737-1793
[Appointment of James Mackinson to First Lieutenant] [Fragment]
Partially printed document appointing James Mackinson a first Lieutenant. Attested by Charles Thomson as secretary. The top of the document, which contained Mackinson's name, has been lost. The name is found on the docket.
GLC02437.00529
17 January 1777
Sundry accounts to General Knox
Date from docket. Apparently a quartermaster's account. Includes a list of named captains under Knox, including A[lexander] Hamilton, and corresponding figures (possibly their pay or money allotted for their use for supplies, etc). A note in Samuel...
GLC02437.10011
1898
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Rough Riders on Parade
A procession of mounted men, taken from slightly to the left of a direct frontal perspective. Written at Camp Wikoff.
GLC06449.01
circa April 18, 1860
Morris Family
to: George Morris.
GLC06451.075
[date illegible]
to: George Morris
GLC06451.080
GLC06451.083
1863/11/03
to: Wilmor W. Morris
GLC06451.091
circa September 16, 1860
GLC06451.097
1861/10/23
to: Susannah Morris
.
GLC06451.102
6 April 1777
Loves her and acknowledges her letter. Tries to assuage her fears about the war, smallpox, and his distance from her. Assures her that "General Howe is not driving us thro' the Jersies into Pennsylvania." Discusses the character and rank of the...
GLC02437.00566
Scribner's magazine
Roosevelt and an unidentified officer .
Both on horseback and facing right in partial profile. Caption "Roosevelt, Theodore" in red ink on front .
GLC07002.35
Reading orders to Rough Riders.
Men gathered in a circle with officers in the center obscured. Unidentified young boy in foreground. White paint at edge to create vignette, and penciled instructions on back regarding vignette.
GLC07002.36
Two unidentified Rough Riders .
Equipped with rifles and bedrolls, both full-length and facing front, with camp visible in background. "Spanish War" inscribed on verso
GLC07002.37
"A full Blooded Indian of the Rough Riders."
Title from inscription on verso. Shown on horseback with rifle. Camp and other soldiers visible in background.
GLC07002.38
Pach Brothers (firm)
"Pres. Roosevelt when he was Col. of the Rough Riders."
Full-length profile of Roosevelt mounted on horseback and facing right. Parts of both Roosevelt and the horse outlined in ink. Pencil notation "Pack [Pach?] Bros." on reverse.
GLC07002.39
Roosevelt on horseback
At head of column of Rough Riders in formation.
GLC07002.40
Roosevelt at the head of a long procession of mounted officers.
Caption "Roosevelt, Theodore" in red ink on front .
GLC07002.41
Rosevelt with officers in front of Rough Riders, all on horseback.
Similar image to GLC07002.41
GLC07002.42
"Col. Roosevelt and Staff at Camp Wikoff."
Larger version of GLC07002.42. Roosevelt is at the front of the riders. Written at Camp Wikoff
GLC07002.43
Roosevelt and officers riding abreast of one another.
GLC07002.44
Burton, James, fl. 1898
"View of El Caney."
Shows three soldiers standing on a hill overlooking the town.
GLC07002.45
"The place where the Guasimas fight started."
Shows a dirt path emerging from a wooded area.
GLC07002.46
"Rough Riders in the trenches, San Juan."
View of soldiers standing in a long, narrow trench. White paint has been applied to the upper portion of the image.
GLC07002.47
"One of the machine guns in the roughrider's trenches."
Title from inscription on verso. Image shows six men in a trench, all facing away from the camera. Machine gun visible beside second man from right. Ink and white paint have been applied to lower left corner of image.
GLC07002.48
10 July 1898
"9th Infantry firing from Trenches on San Juan Hill, Sunday the 10th of July."
Rear view of approximately ten armed soldiers in a trench. Stamp of photographer on back; ink and white paint on lower left corner of image.
GLC07002.49
"Bomb proofs thrown up by the Rough Riders to protect them from the dread enfilade fire of sheel [shell?] and shrapnel from the Spanish lines."
Shows a single soldier standing on a battlefield littered with clothes, buckets, rifles, and other paraphernalia. The soldier's face is obscured. A crude shelter is visible behind him.
GLC07002.50
"A near view of the house and villa taken in the first charge of the Rough Riders at San Juan; they came from the right."
Shows one soldier with rifle and shovel in the foreground, and a house situated atop a hill. Two Rough Riders appear in the middleground. Image noticeably retouched on the bottom left.
GLC07002.51
"Colonel Roosevelt and Rough Riders on San Juan Hill "
Shows large group of soldiers gathered around the American flag with Theodore Roosevelt at the center. Portion of typewritten description captured in photo: "…, at the top of the hill which they captured…[B]attle of San Juan. By William Dinwiddie....
GLC07002.52
"Company K of the Rough Riders."
Shows two lines of men standing shoulder to shoulder, with area of tents separating the two lines.
GLC07002.53
New York Herald
"Spanish officers being converged under a flag of truce to the exchange of Holson and his men."
Title from inscription on verso. Rear view of mounted officers on dirt path with additional soldiers observing from hill overlooking path.
GLC07002.54
1909
Bell, Charles Milton, 1848-1893
[Oval half-length portrait of Roosevelt in civilian dress]
C.M. Bell Photographic Studio
GLC07002.72
1907
Harris & Ewing, fl. 1905-1977
"T. Roosevelt at his desk."
Title from verso. Stamp of George Grantham Bain on reverse.
GLC07002.77
1904; October 1905
Hewitt, Arthur, fl. 1904-1905
"President Roosevelt, Quentin and Archie."
Circular portrait of Roosevelt with sons Quentin and Archie. Image mounted on cloth bearing copyright of Arthur Hewitt, 1904. Completed publication form affixed to reverse. The photograph was later published in 1905.
GLC07002.81
October 1905
"Mrs. Theo. Roosevelt and two sons."
Shows Edith Roosevelt with sons Quentin and Archie. Image mounted on cloth with completed publication form affixed to reverse. Copyright by Arthur Hewitt.
GLC07002.82
April 31, 1777
Knox, Lucy Flucker, 1756-1824
Misses Henry, her husband. Gives details of her recent bout with smallpox, noting "I have more than two hundred of them- twenty in my face..." Notes that their daughter, Lucy, has one pox. Discusses the difficulty of hiring men and boys for...
GLC02437.00582
Three-quarter-length portrait of Roosevelt in Rough Rider uniform]
Same image as GLC07002.70, but with an altered backdrop. A vignette with paint surrounds Roosevelt.
GLC07002.71
Oct 1905
[Half-length portrait of Roosevelt in civilian clothes with hat]
Copyright by Arthur Hewitt. Published in October 1905. Photo mounted on cloth back, with completed permission to publish form affixed to back.
GLC07002.73
14 July 1904
Pach Bros.
[Oval bust portrait of Roosevelt in civilian clothes]
Completed license to publish form made out to McClure's Magazine on reverse. Top-left corner of image and mount are damaged. Bottom-left corner of mount is damaged, but image is fine.
GLC07002.74
1904
[Square bust portrait of Roosevelt]
Pose slightly varied but wearing same clothes as in image GLC07002.74. Inscription on verso reads "Return to Charles Scribner's Sr.(?)" Blind stamp of Pach Bros. of New York in lower right corner.
GLC07002.75
1905
McFarlandm, J. Horace, fl. 1905
"Pres. Roosevelt at work in his temporary executive office in his summer home at Oyster Bay"
Title from verso. Note in ink on bottom front assigns copyright to J. Horace McFarland Co., 1905. Published January 1906. Penciled note on back reads: "The President at his desk, Sagamore Hill." Completed publication form affixed to reverse.
GLC07002.76
1894-1927
Keystone View Company
"Roosevelt's Home, Oyster Bay."
Title from verso. View of the house from the front yard. Stamp of Keystone-Underwood on reverse, with Keystone scratched out in pencil.
GLC07002.78
Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952
Seated three-quarter-length portrait of Mrs. Edith Roosevelt.
GLC07002.79
1918
Legendre, C., fl. 1918
Theodore Roosevelt and Edith Roosevelt Derby
Theodore Roosevelt, in retirement, holding his granddaughter, Edith Roosevelt Derby, in 1918.
GLC07002.80
"Roosevelt children."
Shows Ted, Kermit, and Ethel Roosevelt playing with guinea pigs on porch of Oyster Bay home.
GLC07002.83
1900-1905 ca.
Roosevelt standing with young Kermit on the lawn in Oyster Bay.
Inscription on verso related to cropping instructions.
GLC07002.84
06 October 1912
Roosevelt, Kermit, 1889-1943
"Col. Roosevelt standing beside a water buffalo which he has shot."
Photograph taken by Theodore Roosevelt's son, Kermit Roosevelt. Ink definition added to Roosevelt, gun and water buffalo. Stamp of New York Sunday American on reverse.
GLC07002.85
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