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1902
H. C. White Co.
President Roosevelt in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Washington, U. S. A.
Formal portrait standing. Facing 1/4 proper left. Note: Publisher's number 9902.
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13 February 1777
Treat, Samuel, fl. 1775-1777
to Ezekiel Cheever
Asks Cheever to deliver "twenty five yards of that White Duffle you have in your possession & two or three coats" to Lieutenant James Hall. Docket, signed by Hall, states that he received thirty yards of "Duffle," five coats, and "one Laced Hatt"
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February 26, 1777
Hill, Stephen, fl. 1777
[Receipts for coats and duffle]
States that Murphy received a coat and two and a half yards white duffle for ordnance, and that Hill received a coat and four yards white duffle. Each has signed their name next to the goods they received. Murphy's name is spelled Murffey, and he...
GLC02437.00537
1 March 1777
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Construction of a carriage for cannon which have their trunnions broken off [incomplete]
Drawing of a special carriage for a cannon, with the comment "A carriage for a Cannon if the trunnions be broken off. Many Cannon are mounted upon this construction at Boston." Trunnions are the knobs on both sides of a cannon that form the axis on...
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22 January 1821
Hobart, Albert, 1792-1867
to Aaron Hobart
Discusses auctioneering, dismissing the "boast of an honesty in their dealing" by New York auctioneers. Advises against a tax on auctions that would be prohibitive, since auctions are "the means of establishing a regularity in prices." But...
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1898
Strohmeyer & Wyman
Col. Theodore Roosevelt of the "Rough Riders" - after his return from Cuba.
Roosevelt astride a horse with his left hand in his pocket, 3/4 front facing sitter's proper right.
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Underwood & Underwood, fl. 1888-1930
"Good government is practically applying the principles which make a man a good citizen" - President Roosevelt
Roosevelt is shown in profile on the right hand side of the picture in the middle ground. He is leaning forward from a flag-draped podium to address the audience beneath him.
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The great crowd intently listening to President Roosevelt's now famous "Trust" speech
A mass of people standing behind a wooden fence. A woman and two children figure in the front row; the crowd appears relaxed and interested, and several people are smiling.
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President Roosevelt and Governor McMillin reviewing Troops, on the site of a desperate charge
Roosevelt and several other men stand laughing and talking on a bridge or escarpment, from which several steps lead down. More men stand behind them, in front of a tree-filled background. Written at Chickamauga Battlefield.
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A Democratic Ruler of a Great Nation - President Roosevelt chatting with Mayor Smyth on the "Algonquin,"
President Roosevelt is tapping the mayor on the chest in the left middle ground, while a young naval officer converses with a woman in the right foreground.
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