Here is a great contribution from GoDCer Mike. This property was purchased by Johanna O’Neil Copperthite and Henry was thanked personally by T.R. when he was elected president. We were always told that this island was donated to the Roosevelt Society back in the day but I found documents that it was sold for $20,000 that is a […]

Here’s a photo we dug up on Shorpy. This is Park View in 1924, just before Thanksgiving. The man appears to be looking for the perfect bird for the family feast.