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1898 ca.
Rough Riders accompanying Spanish officers
Spanish officers (in white with blindfold). Image shows both mounted and unmounted men in profile.
GLC07002.56
Scribner's magazine
Roosevelt with another American officer
Possibly Col. Wood or General Wheeler. Caption "Roosevelt, Theodore" in red ink on front.
GLC07002.57
Roosevelt attempting to pet an eagle
Accompanied by a group of men, a dog, and a lion cub. Caption "Roosevelt, Theodore" in red ink on front.
GLC07002.58
Another view of Roosevelt petting eagle, while Rough Rider tames lion cub.
A group looks on, including two women at far right, one holding a child. Stamp on verso. Mount is torn on the lower right corner, but the image is fine condition.
GLC07002.59
Third view of Roosevelt petting eagle
With bird leaning forward perhaps in attempt to take flight. Dog and lion cub in center of photo, with troops looking on.
GLC07002.60
Roosevelt and large group of officers and soldiers.
Injured man in civilian dress at far left, and camp visible in background. Caption "Roosevelt, Theodore" in red ink on front.
GLC07002.61
Roosevelt and several men with backs to camera and heads bowed .
Two women and two young girls at right of photograph. Caption "Roosevelt, Theodore" in red ink on front .
GLC07002.62
Roosevelt (in full-length profile) presenting Frederic Remington's statue of a bronco (on table behind Roosevelt)
Caption "Roosevelt, Theodore" in red ink on front,
GLC07002.63
View of Roosevelt facing camera, presenting Remington statue.
Caption "Roosevelt, Theodore" in red ink on front .
GLC07002.64
Three-quarter profile of Roosevelt presenting Remington statue.
Caption "Roosevelt, Theodore" in red ink on front . Same image as GLC07002.64, but with the top-left and top-right corners folded.
GLC07002.65
Roosevelt addressing Rough Riders while presenting Remington statue.
View of statue is unobscured. Caption "Roosevelt, Theodore" in red ink on front .
GLC07002.66
View from crowd of Roosevelt speaking to Rough Riders while presenting Remington statue.
Caption " Roosevelt, Theodore" in red ink on front .
GLC07002.67
View from crowd of Roosevelt at head of receiving line upon presentation of Remington statue.
Group of women visible at back of crowd nearest the camera.
GLC07002.68
[Theodore Roosevelt shaking hands in receiving line]
A closer view of GLC07002.68. Caption "Roosevelt, Theodore" in red ink on front.
GLC07002.69
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
September 17, 1814
Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845
To: Col. Andrew Haynes
Battle at Fort Bowyer, Mobile Point [Ala.]: "I stop the mail to state the glorious news, that Fort Bowyer is safe, the British and allies severely drubbed..."
GLC07983.02
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
23 January 1777
Ingersoll, Jonathon, ?-1823
to William Knox
Promises Knox he will deliver letters to various people for him. Expresses his happiness on hearing that Knox had safely made the trip to Boston. Worries about Mrs. Knox, and comments on Knox's philosophy that "What is is best."
GLC02437.00523
Stringer, Samuel, 1734-1817
Discusses letters of his which have been lost in the mail. States he will be unable to come to Boston. Privately informs Knox "that I am heartily tired of the service, from Fatigue, or from Principle," and promises to provide more details later....
GLC02437.00524
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
circa January 1777
[Invoice of payments to Henry Knox from the Unites States] [incomplete]
List of payments made to Knox by the United States between November 1775 and January 1777. Includes dates payments were made, what they were for, how much they were for, and who actually gave the money to Knox. Figures include pay for Knox and his...
GLC02437.00527
12 January 1777 - 3 February 1777
[Invoice of payments from Henry Knox to Jotham Drury]
Lists cash paid by Knox to Drury in order to pay soldiers. Dates are listed for each payment, which total nine hundred and eighty dollars.
GLC02437.00528
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
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