United States President - AsNotedIn
| Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| G P Putnam's Sons | 1884 | ||
| Rough Riders | 1898 | 1898 | |
| American Bison Society | 1905 | ||
| The Outlook (New York City) | 1909 |
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1858/10/27 | Martha Bulloch Roosevelt, wife of Theodore Roosevelt, gives birth to a son, Theodore Roosevelt, at 28 East 20th Street in Manhattan, New York City. | Born | Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site | New York City | |||
| 1865/04/25 | Lincoln's cortege moves down Broadway, passing the home of Cornelius Van Schaack Roosevelt (SW corner of Broadway and 14th St, razed) where his 7 year old grandson, Theodore, watches from a 2nd-floor window. | Mourner | Union Square Park | New York City | Funeral of Abraham Lincoln | ||
| 1872/09/00 | Roosevelt hires hunting guide William Sewall. Although they differ in age by 13 years, TR and Sewall will become close friends who "looked at the really important matters of public policy and private conduct from substantially the same viewpoint." - TR | Visitor | William Sewall House | Island Falls | |||
| 1878/00/00 | Theodore Roosevelt makes his last visit to William Sewall's place. | Visitor | William Sewall House | Island Falls | |||
| 1880/00/00 | Theodore Roosevelt and fiance Alice Hathaway buy land in Cove Neck | Owner | Sagamore Hill National Historic Site | Town of Oyster Bay, NY | |||
| 1880/11/27 | Alice Hathaway Lee marries Theodore Roosevelt | Groom | First Parish Unitarian Church | Brookline, MA | Marriage of Alice Hathaway Lee and Theodore Roosevelt | ||
| 1883/09/00 | Theodore Roosevelt arrives in the Medora Badlands where he will buy the primary interest in the Chimney Butte Ranch. | Visitor | Theodore Roosevelt National Park | Medora | |||
| 1883/09/00 | Before Theodore Roosevelt leaves the Medora Badlands, he buys the primary interest in the Chimney Butte Ranch (known locally as the Maltese Cross Ranch). | Owner | Maltese Cross Cabin | Theodore Roosevelt National Park - South Unit, SD | |||
| 1884/02/16 | Double funeral for Alice Roosevelt and Martha Bulloch Roosevelt | Mourner | Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church | New York City | Theodore Roosevelt's Double Tragedy | ||
| 1884/02/16 | Alice Hathaway Roosevelt and Martha Bulloch Roosevelt are buried at Green-Wood Cemetery | Mourner | Green-Wood Cemetery | New York City | Theodore Roosevelt's Double Tragedy | ||
| 1887/00/00 | Theodore and Edith Carow Roosevelt move into Sagamore Hill | Home | Sagamore Hill National Historic Site | Town of Oyster Bay, NY | |||
| 1890/00/00 | As a North Dakota rancher, Roosevelt travels in Wyoming in the 1880s and visits the Cheyenne Club and Buffalo twice. He apparently stayed at the Occidental when he came to hunt in the Big Horn Mountains. | Guest | The Occidental Hotel | Buffalo | |||
| 1894/06/00 | Theodore Roosevelt lectures for the ASUE during two summer seasons at the Riverton Lyceum in 1893 and 1894. He stayed with Samuel Allen, a Pennsylvania Railroad executive who lived at 404 Lippincott Ave during an unknown visit. | Work | Riverton Historic District | Riverton Borough | |||
| 1897/04/16 | President McKinley appoints Theodore Roosevelt as the Assistant Secretary of the Navy. Roosevelt supported Alfred Thayer Mahan theory that the US needed a modern navy to protect its growing interests around the world. | Work | Eisenhower Executive Office Building | Washington, DC | |||
| 1898/05/15 | Theodore Roosevelt resigns his post as Assistant Secretary of the Navy, leaves Washington and joins Colonel Leonard Wood's First US Volunteer Cavalry, known as the Rough Riders. | US Officer | Eisenhower Executive Office Building | Washington, DC | Spanish-American War | ||
| 1898/07/01 | Rough Riders, 3rd Cavalry and 10th Cavalry charge up Kettle Hill | American Commander | Memorial Loma de San Juan | Santiago de Cuba | Battle of San Juan Hill | ||
| 1899/06/00 | La Castaneda host Rough Riders during their first reunion | Participant | Castaneda Hotel | Las Vegas, NM | First Rough Riders Reunion | ||
| 1899/06/23 | Rough Riders camp in Lincoln Park at their First reunion | Participant | Lincoln Park Historic District | Las Vegas, NM | First Rough Riders Reunion | ||
| 1900/00/00 | The Palisades Interstate Park Commission is establish by governors Theodore Roosevelt of New York and Foster M Voorhees of New Jersey to protect the Palisades from quarry activities. | Work | Palisades Interstate Park | Alpine | |||
| 1900/00/00 | The Palisades Interstate Park Commission is establish by governors Theodore Roosevelt of New York and Foster M Voorhees of New Jersey to protect the Palisades from quarry activities. | Work | Palisades Interstate Park | Fort Lee | |||
| 1900/00/00 | The Palisades Interstate Park Commission is establish by governors Theodore Roosevelt of New York and Foster M Voorhees of New Jersey to protect the Palisades from quarry activities. | Work | Palisades Interstate Park | Palisades | |||
| 1901/00/00 | Theodore Roosevelt dines at Edgeplain in the summer of 1901 | Visitor | Edgeplain | Colorado Springs | |||
| 1901/09/14 | Theodore Roosevelt is inaugurated as President of the United States. | US President | Theodore Roosevelt, Inaugural National Historic Site | Buffalo, NY | |||
| 1901/12/01 | Lowndes Grove host the Charleston Exposition 1901-1902. | Visitor | Lowndes Grove | Charleston, SC | South Carolina Inter-State and West Indian Exposition | ||
| 1902/01/15 | Senate Park Commission exhibit their proposals at the Corcoran Gallery of Art, including two vast models of the District of Columbia, one showing it as it existed in 1901 and the other showing their plans. | US President | The Corcoran | Washington, DC | |||
| 1902/07/01 | President Roosevelt lays cornerstone of Grace Reformed Church | Dignitary | Grace Reformed Church, Sunday School and Parish House | Washington, DC | |||
| 1902/08/00 | Presidential Roosevelt spends the night with the Hay family at The Fells during a tour of New England. | Visitor | Hay Estate | Newbury | |||
| 1902/08/23 | President Teddy Roosevelt gives his "Trust" speech from steps of Providence City Hall to a crowd assembled on Kennedy Plaza. | US President | Providence City Hall | Providence, RI | |||
| 1902/08/27 | After President Roosevelt gives a speech from Bangor House in Bangor, Maine, he ask "Is Bill Sewall in town? Has anyone seen him?" William Sewall is not to be found. | Life | Bangor House | Bangor, ME | |||
| 1902/09/04 | Grand Duke Boris has lunch with President Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill. Edith Roosevelt does not want to be present at the reception due to Boris' reported behavior in New York City. She suggests that the meeting to be "of the briefest official character." | Host | Sagamore Hill National Historic Site | Town of Oyster Bay, NY | Boris Vladimirovich's World Tour | ||
| 1902/09/16 | President Teddy Roosevelt visits Ellis Island to inspect how immigrants are processed. | US President | Ellis Island Immigration Depot | Statue of Liberty National Monument | |||
| 1902/11/11 | Chamber of Commerce Building is dedicated | Dignitary | Chamber of Commerce Building | New York City | |||
| 1903/00/00 | President and Mrs Theodore Roosevelt visit with John Burroughs at Slabsides. | Visitor | Slabsides (John Burroughs Cabin) | West Park | |||
| 1903/00/00 | President Theodore Roosevelt lays down the cornerstone for the arch at the Northeast Entrance. | Dignitary | Northeast Entrance Station | Yellowstone National Park, MT, WY | |||
| 1903/00/00 | Theodore Roosevelt was a member during his 8 years in Washington | Member | Grace Reformed Church, Sunday School and Parish House | Washington, DC | |||
| 1903/01/01 | Book inscription to Henry Payne from T Roosevelt: "To that staunch and loyal friend, and able and upright public servant Henry C Payne with the affectionate regard of Theodore Roosevelt Jan 1st, 1903." Mrs Payne donated her library to Milwaukee Cub. | Book Giver | Milwaukee Club | Milwaukee | |||
| 1903/01/18 | President Theodore Roosevelt sends a wireless massage to King Edward VII. | Marconi Wireless Station Site | Cape Cod National Seashore | ||||
| 1903/02/00 | At the invitation of Theodore Roosevelt, John Singer Sargent lives in the White House during the month of February to work on Roosevelt's official presidential portrait. | Sitter | Theodore Roosevelt (Sargent painting) | White House Private Quarters | The White House | ||
| 1903/04/00 | In early April, the Deutscher Club host President Theodore Roosevelt to lunch in the Govorner's Room. | Guest | Alexander Mitchell House | Milwaukee | |||
| 1903/05/03 | Theodore Roosevelt speaks for 25 minutes without a microphone to a large crowd outside of Pearsons Hall on the campus of Pomona College. The president was met at the local Sante Fe train station (lost) and drawn by students in a carriage to the Hall. | Speaker | Pomona College | Claremont | |||
| 1903/05/06 | President Theodore Roosevelt visits the Grand Canyon and is deeply moved by the unique landscape. | Visitor | Grand Canyon NP - South Rim | Arizona | |||
| 1903/06/01 | Roosevelt attends a wild west show presented in his honor and later that day rides horseback to an evening barbeque at the Warren ranch. | Guest | Nagle-Warren Mansion | Cheyenne | |||
| 1905/00/00 | Huron National Wildlife Refuge is established by President Theodore Roosevelt | President | Huron Islands, MI | Michigan | |||
| 1905/03/04 | Theodore Roosevelt's Inaugural Ball is held in the Pension Building. | President | National Building Museum | Washington, DC | |||
| 1905/03/16 | TR host Edith Wharton, George Cabot Lodge, his wife Mathilda, and Cornelia Bryce Pinchot for a literary salon. | Host | White House Executive Residence | The White House | |||
| 1905/03/17 | Eleanor Roosevelt marries Franklin Roosevelt in New York | Gave away the Bride | Ludlow-Parish Houses | New York City | Marriage of Eleanor Roosevelt and Franklin Roosevelt | ||
| 1905/06/09 | TR arrives at Pine Knot, a perfectly delightful little place. During the weekend, TR rustls up a breakfast of fried eggs and bacon and later surprises his wife by cooking up two chickens. Edith did not cook. | Vacation Home | Pine Knot | Scottsville | |||
| 1905/07/03 | President Theodore Roosevelt delivers an address at the Wyoming Monument ceremony. | Dignitary | Wyoming Monument | Wyoming, PA | |||
| 1905/08/05 | Theodore Roosevelt meets envoys of Russia and Japan separately in the Sagamore Hill Library and then brings them together to inaugurate the Conference that will end in the Treaty of Portsmouth. | Home | Sagamore Hill National Historic Site | Town of Oyster Bay, NY | Treaty of Portsmouth | ||
| 1905/10/25 | President Roosevelt addresses a crowd from The Seminole Club's second floor balcony about healing the nation's sectional division still lingering forty years after the Civil War. | US President | The Seminole Club | Jacksonville | |||
| 1905/10/25 | I am delighted to have a Benedictine abbot as one of my co-laborers. I have the highest regard for your church. On my Cabinet as secretary of the Navy is a good Catholic, Mr Bonaparte.... your church has nothing to fear from me. - TR to Charles Mohr | US President | The Seminole Club | Jacksonville | |||
| 1905/12/27 | Accompanied by Mrs Roosevelt and the children, Ethel, Kermit and Archie, the President leave Washington at 11:30 o'clock for a five days' outing. The trip is made via the Southern Railway in the private car, Rover, attached to a regular train. | Life | Union Station | Washington, DC | |||
| 1905/12/27 | President Roosevelt and party arrive here shortly before 3 o'clock this afternoon. The party take carriages immediately for Pine Knot, Mrs Roosevelt's country place. The President will remain there until Sunday afternoon. | Life | North Garden | Virginia | |||
| 1905/12/28 | Theodore Roosevelt Jr joins the family holiday at Pine Knot. The only Roosevelt furniture at Pine Knot is a large table that dates back to the early 1900s. | Life | Pine Knot | Scottsville | |||
| 1905/12/31 | When at their mountain home the Roosevelts attend divine services at Christ Church, St Ann's parish, which is located but a short distance from the lodge at Pine Knot. | Faith | Christ Church Glendower | Keene | |||
| 1906/06/08 | TR signs the Antiquities Act into law providing a national preservation policy that allows the President to set aside historic landmarks, prehistoric structures and other objects of scientific interest on government lands as national monuments. | President | |||||
| 1906/10/00 | Theodore Roosevelt hunts plentiful Wild turkeys on his woodlands, finally shooting one in the fall of 1906. | Life | Pine Knot | Scottsville | Turkey | ||
| 1906/11/00 | Theodore Roosevelt inspects the Panama Canal. | Dignitary | Panama Canal | Panama | Building the Panama Canal | ||
| 1906/11/15 | TR and Manuel Amador Guerrero, first President of Panama, visit the Cathedral in Panama City. | Dignitary | Panama Viejo | Panama City | |||
| 1906/12/10 | Mr Herbert HD Peirce, American envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to Norway, acceptes the Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of US Theodore President Roosevelt. Mr Peirce's speech included the reading of a telegram from the President: | Recipient | |||||
| 1907/04/26 | President Theodore Roosevelt opens the Jamestown Exposition and presides over the naval review. | Dignitary | Jamestown Exposition Site Buildings | Norfolk | Jamestown Exposition | ||
| 1907/04/26 | After sailing down the Potomac into Hampton Roads on the presidential yacht Mayflower. Roosevelt is greeted by 100-gun salute by 16 American battleships, along with naval vessels from Great Britain, Germany, Argentina, Brazil and Chile. | Dignitary | Monitor-Merrimac Overlook Park | Hampton | Jamestown Exposition | ||
| 1907/05/30 | Theodore Roosevelt speaks at the dedication of the Major General Henry W Lawton statue in the yard of the Marion County Courthouse (lost), Indianapolis. The statue is now in Garfield Park. | Dignitary | |||||
| 1907/05/30 | After unveiling the Lawton statue, Theodore Roosevelt enjoys a reception at the home (lost, 1522 N Meridian St) of Charles Fairbanks. A national scandal will follow when it is learned that liquor has been served to guests. | Guest | Charles W Fairbanks House | Indianapolis | |||
| 1907/06/15 | The Second International Peace Conference at the Hague, Netherlands opens. The conference concluded on the 18 October 1907. | Dignitary | Binnenhof and Buitenhof, 'Gevangenpoort | The Hague | Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907 | ||
| 1907/09/29 | Cornerstone is laid for the Washington Cathedral | Speaker | Washington National Cathedral | Washington, DC | |||
| 1907/12/19 | President Theodore Roosevelt signs Proclamation 787, creating Tonto National Monument. Four hundred and eighty acres surrounding the Lower and Upper Cliff Dwellings are set aside and placed under the authority of the US Forest Service. | US President | Tonto National Monument | Arizona | |||
| 1908/01/08 | Muir Woods National Monument is established by President Theodore Roosevelt through Proclamation 793, the tenth National Monument designated under the Antiquities Act of 1906. | US President | Muir Woods National Monument | Golden Gate North - Golden Gate NRA | |||
| 1908/05/00 | The Roosevelt family enjoys what will be their last visit to Pine Knot. | Life | Pine Knot | Scottsville | |||
| 1909/00/00 | Theodore Roosevelt becomes a special contributing editor early in 1909 at the Outlook, a small but influential New York City weekly journal of opinion. | Work | |||||
| 1909/03/23 | Roosevelt and his expeditionary party leave New York for Africa outfitted by the Smithsonian Institution to collect specimens for the Smithsonian's new Natural History museum, now known as the National Museum of Natural History. | Visitor | Smithsonian Institution Building | Washington, DC | Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition | ||
| 1909/04/05 | Theodore Roosevelt and retinue arrive in Naples, Italy. | Visitor | Naples | Campania | Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition | ||
| 1909/04/21 | Roosevelt expedition arrives in Mombasa. From there, Roosevelt and his party travel through British East Africa, the Belgian Congo, and Sudan. | Visitor | Mombasa | Kenya | Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition | ||
| 1909/10/05 | Zangwill's play "The Melting Pot" opens in Washington, DC. Theodore Roosevelt leans over the edge of his box and shouts, "That's a great play, Mr Zangwill, that's a great play." | Audience member | |||||
| 1910/00/00 | TR enjoys his African hunting trip, cruising his riverboat on the Nile River in Sudan. | Visitor | Sudan | Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition | |||
| 1910/03/14 | The Roosevelt expedition ends its trip in Khartoum, Sudan, having acquired thousands of natural specimens. | Visitor | Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition | ||||
| 1910/04/16 | Francis Joseph I, Emperor of Austria-Hungary, gives a dinner at the Schoenbrunn palace in Mr Roosevelt's honor, at which many members of the cabinet and court officials are present. | Visitor | Schonbrunn Palace | Palace and Gardens of Schonbrunn | Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition | ||
| 1910/04/20 | Aboard the Orient Express, Theodore and Kermit Roosevelt arrive at the Gare de l'Est in Paris. | Visitor | Gare de l'Est | Paris | Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition | ||
| 1910/04/23 | Theodore Roosevelt peruses the University of Paris (Sorbonne). | Visitor | Sorbonne Universite | Paris | Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition | ||
| 1910/04/25 | Author Edith Wharton has Theodore and Edith Roosevelt over for tea. Edith Roosevelt and Edith Wharton are distant cousins. | Visitor | Residence de Wharton Vanderbilt | Paris | Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition | ||
| 1910/04/27 | Robert Bacon, TR, Jules Jusserand, French Ambassador to the US and Gen Jean B Dalstein, Military Governor of Paris, review troops and observe military maneuvers at the Chateau de Vincennes. | Dignitary | Chateau de Vincennes | Paris | Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition | ||
| 1910/04/27 | Accompanied by Ambassadors Jusserand and Bacon, Roosevelt admires the paintings and sculpture in the Luxembourg gallery. | Visitor | Musee du Luxembourg | Paris | |||
| 1910/04/27 | After viewing the paintings and sculpture, TR and Jusserand walk in the garden of Luxembourg. | Visitor | Luxembourg Gardens | Paris | Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition | ||
| 1910/04/27 | Walking with French Ambassador Jean Jusserand in the garden of Luxembourg, Theodore Roosevelt shows special interest in the Fontaine de Medicis by Debrosse. | Visitor | Fontaine Medicis, Paris | Paris | |||
| 1910/05/02 | Roosevelt, Crown Prince Christian (later King Christian X), Kermit, Edith, and Ethel enter carriages in Copenhagen, Denmark. The carriage with Roosevelt and Prince Christian arrives at Amalienborg Palace, Copenhagen. TR visited Denmark May 2-3, 1910 | Visitor | Amalienborg Palace | Copenhagen | Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition | ||
| 1910/05/03 | Theodore Roosevelt visits Denmark, May 2-3, including Frederiksborg Castle. | Visitor | Frederiksborg Palace | Hillerod | |||
| 1910/05/03 | Roosevelt and entourage arrive and visit, then bid hosts goodbye at Kronborg Castle, Denmark. Roosevelt and the Egans board the steamer Queen Maud. The ship sails past Kronborg Castle, a Danish naval ship, and returns to Copenhagen. | Visitor | Kronborg Castle | Helsingor | Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition | ||
| 1910/05/03 | Theodore Roosevelt's carriages arrive at the wharf in Helsingor, Denmark 2nd or 3rd of May. | Visitor | Helsingor | Denmark | Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition | ||
| 1910/05/04 | Roosevelt visits King Haakon in Christiania (now Oslo) on May 4-6, 1910. | Visitor | Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition | ||||
| 1910/05/05 | Roosevelt and Kermit arrive by carriage at the National Theater in Oslo. In front of 2,000 and despite hoarseness, TR delivers his acceptance speech for the 1906 Nobel Peace Prize. | Honor | Oslo, NO | Norway | Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition | ||
| 1910/05/05 | Crowds gather outside King Frederick University, Oslo. | Visitor | Oslo, NO | Norway | Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition | ||
| 1910/05/05 | Roosevelt, King Haakon, Edith Roosevelt, Queen Maud, Ethel Roosevelt, Kermit Roosevelt, and others take carriages from the railroad station in Oslo, Norway. | Visitor | Oslo, NO | Norway | Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition | ||
| 1910/05/12 | TR, Kaiser Wilhelm, the Kaiserin and others visit the University of Berlin. TR delivers a lecture entitled "The World Movement" at the University. | Visitor | Humboldt University of Berlin | Berlin | Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition | ||
| 1910/05/12 | TR visits Berlin including the Brandenburg Gate and the Reichstag. | Visitor | Reichstag | Berlin | Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition | ||
| 1910/05/12 | TR visits Berlin including the Brandenburg Gate and the Reichstag. | Visitor | Brandenburg Gate | Berlin | Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition | ||
| 1910/05/20 | King Edward VII cortege passes through the streets of London. Attending the ceremony are Kaiser Wilhelm II, Stephen Pichon, Kings of Spain, Portugal, Denmark, Archduke Franz Ferdinand and Theodore Roosevelt, representing the United States. | Mourner | Westminster Abbey, London | London | Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition | ||
| 1910/05/20 | Edward VII is buried in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. | Mourner | Windsor Castle | Windsor | Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition | ||
| 1910/06/18 | Aboard the ocean liner Kaiserin Auguste Victoria, Mr and Mrs Roosevelt are met by a revenue cutter, the Manhattan, carrying the Roosevelt children. TR then boards a larger cutter, the Androscoggin, and officially becomes a guest of the city. | Visitor | Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition | ||||
| 1910/06/18 | The Androscoggin sails up the Hudson River along the New Jersey shore to W 59th St and back down the Manhattan shore to Battery Park, followed by a water parade of almost one hundred vessels. | Visitor | Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition | ||||
| 1910/06/18 | TR's arrives in NYC and is greeted by Mayor William J Gaynor, Henry Cabot Lodge and William Loeb and Cornelius Vanderbilt, the chairman of the welcoming committee, at Battery Park, one of a number of elaborate festivities in New York City. | Visitor | Battery, NYC | Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition | |||
| 1910/06/18 | TR, Mayor William Gaynor and Cornelius Vanderbilt III ride together in an open carriage, preceded by the Rough Riders, up Broadway and 5th Ave to the 59th St Plaza. Also in the parade were about 2000 other veterans of the Spanish-American War. | Visitor | Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition | ||||
| 1910/06/18 | TR, Mayor William Gaynor and Cornelius Vanderbilt III ride together in an open carriage, preceded by the Rough Riders, up Broadway and 5th Ave to the 59th St Plaza. Also in the parade were about 2000 other veterans of the Spanish-American War. | Escort | Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition | ||||
| 1910/07/00 | As one of its first commercial tenants, President Theodore Roosevelt opens a law office. | Work | Liberty Tower | New York City | |||
| 1910/08/00 | Roosevelt publishes "African Game Trails", a collection of monthly articles he wrote for "Scribner's Magazine" describing his expedition. | Visitor | Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition | ||||
| 1910/10/10 | Theodore Roosevelt cruises Grand View Drive | Visitor | Grand View Drive | Peoria Heights | |||
| 1910/10/10 | Theodore Roosevelt cruises Grand View Drive | Visitor | Grand View Drive | Peoria | |||
| 1910/10/11 | With Herbert S Hadley, Gov of Missouri and Henry W Kiel, Mayor of St Louis looking on, TR enjoys a 3.5 minute ride in a Wright Brothers' byplane flown by Arch Hoxsey from Kinloch Airfield. Closed in 1912, site is at Graham and Frost Roads, Berkeley, MO. | Politician | St Louis County, MO | ||||
| 1911/03/18 | Theodore Roosevelt speaks at the dedication of the Roosevelt Dam. The dam is largely the result of TR's reclamation efforts while President. | Dignitary | Roosevelt Dam | Roosevelt | |||
| 1911/03/18 | Theodore Roosevelt gives a speech from the front stairway of Territorial Normal School in Tempe. | Dignitary | Main Building, Tempe Normal School | Tempe | |||
| 1912/00/00 | Theodore Roosevelt's 1912 presidential campaign train is pulled by locomotive No 152 between Louisville and Cincinnati | Canidate | L and N Steam Locomotive No 152 | New Haven | |||
| 1913/00/00 | While hunting in rainforest, TR watches from the bank of the Amazon River as fishermen, who had blocked off part of the river and starved the piranhas for several days, push a cow into the water, where it is quickly skeletonized by a school of piranhas. | Hunter | Amazon Basin | Brazil | |||
| 1913/08/20 | TR and crowds scattered over adobe dwellings watch the ritual Hopi snake-dance at Walpi, Arizona, on the Hopi Reservation. TR was on a journey through the Southwest with his sons Archie and Quentin, and a young cousin, Nicholas Roosevelt. | Visitor | |||||
| 1914/00/00 | "Through the Brazilian Wilderness" a book by Theodore Roosevelt is published. | Author | |||||
| 1915/00/00 | Theodore Roosevelt uses the western most room in the west wing as a study from 1915 to 1917 when spending many weekends with his host, Dr William Howland. | Visitor | Seven Chimneys | Westwood | |||
| 1915/06/00 | Theodore Roosevelt walking on beach on Pelican Island. Film was photographed by Herbert K Job of the National Audubon Society, on an expedition with TR to bird sanctuary islands off the Louisiana coast. | Visitor | |||||
| 1915/07/21 | TR speaking in the Court of the Universe at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco. | Dignitary | Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco | ||||
| 1915/07/27 | Riding in an open touring car, Theodore Roosevelt arrives at the United States Government Building at the Panama-California Exposition in San Diego. | Visitor | Balboa Park, SD | Panama-California Exposition | |||
| 1916/00/00 | The Republican National Convention is held in Chicago, June 7-10, 1916. Delegates outside the Congress Hotel. | Politician | |||||
| 1916/05/27 | Shortly before the Republican Party and Progressive Party conventions, the newly formed Roosevelt Non-Partisan League sponsors a rally for TR at Sagamore Hill. Over 2,000 people traveled from New York City to hear TR speak on "Americanism." | Politician | Sagamore Hill National Historic Site | Town of Oyster Bay, NY | |||
| 1916/05/27 | The newly formed Roosevelt Non-Partisan League sponsors a demonstration of support for TR at Sagamore Hill. Many prominent men are included in the over 2,000 people who traveled from NYC to Oyster Bay to see TR and hear him speak on Americanism. | Politician | Sagamore Hill National Historic Site | Town of Oyster Bay, NY | |||
| 1916/06/00 | The Republican National Convention is held in Chicago, June 7-10, 1916 at the Coliseum where the convention is in session. | Politician | |||||
| 1916/10/23 | TR campaigns for Republican presidential nominee Charles E Hughes and assails the Wilson administration in Albuquerque, NM with Albert B Fall and George Curry at the Alvarado Hotel in downtown. | Politician | Alvardo Hotel Complex | Albuquerque | |||
| 1917/04/14 | Father of the groom Theodore Roosevelt, attends the wedding of Archie Roosevelt and Grace S Lockwood at the Emmanuel Church at 15 Newbury Street, Boston, Massachusetts. | Father of the Groom | Emmanuel Church in the City of Boston | Boston | |||
| 1917/07/04 | Frederick Burgess, Bishop of Long Island introduces TR who speaks in support of American war involvement and attacks conscientious objectors during his Unification Speech at the at Forest Hills (LIRR station). TR later reviews the Forest Hills Rifle Club. | Politician | Forest Hills | ||||
| 1917/08/22 | TR host the Belgian Mission: Ludovic Moncheur, Mathieu Leclercq, Leon Osterrieth, Hector Carlier, Count Louis d'Ursel, Jean D Mertens, George T Wilson, Daniel Appleton, Lieutenant Harry Stratton, Captain Thomas C Cook, TP O'Connor and Frederic Coudert. | Host | Sagamore Hill National Historic Site | Town of Oyster Bay, NY | |||
| 1917/09/08 | Women suffragettes visit Theodore Roosevelt at Sagamore at opening of the second New York State suffrage campaign. | Dignitary | Sagamore Hill National Historic Site | Town of Oyster Bay, NY | American Women's Suffrage | ||
| 1917/09/27 | Theodore Roosevelt visits the officers' training camp at Fort Sheridan, Illinois. | Visitor | Fort Sheridan Historic District | Fort Sheridan | |||
| 1918/07/11 | Theodore Roosevelt serves as an honorary pallbearer at the funeral of former New York City Mayor John P Mitchel. | Dignitary | St Patrick's Cathedral | New York City | |||
| 1918/10/05 | On a flag-draped street in downtown Billings, Montana, TR speaks on behalf of the Liberty Loan and denounces the Nonpartisan League of Farmers for its pacifist orientation. | Politician | |||||
| 1919/01/06 | As a result of a brain aneurism, Theodore Roosevelt dies at home in his sleep. | Died | Sagamore Hill National Historic Site | Town of Oyster Bay, NY | Death of Theodore Roosevelt | ||
| 1919/01/08 | At Theodore Roosevelt's funeral, New York City mounted police guards follow the hearse past Christ Episcopal Church to Youngs Memorial Cemetery. The casket is carried up the pathway preceded by Rev Talmadge, Archie Roosevelt and other family members. | In Memoriam | Town of Oyster Bay, NY | New York | Death of Theodore Roosevelt | ||
| 1919/10/25 | Sponsored by Roosevelt Memorial Association, a flag service for TR is conducted on the steps of the NY Public Library. Notables include Henry Cabot Lodge and Henry J Allen. William Boyce Thompson holds the flag with the help of Henry D Lindsley. | In Memoriam | New York Public Library and Bryant Park | New York City | Death of Theodore Roosevelt | ||
| 1919/10/27 | The Roosevelt memorial flag, which was carried across New York State in TR's honor, is brought to rest at his grave in Youngs Memorial Cemetery, Oyster Bay, NY. Samuel Abbott, originator of the memorial flag idea, places the flag on TR's grave. | In Memoriam | Town of Oyster Bay, NY | New York | Death of Theodore Roosevelt |
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