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Photo of Teddy Roosevelt’s Oath of Office

Tagged 1900s, Teddy Roosevelt

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Here’s a cool photo from Teddy Roosevelt’s inauguration on March 4th, 1905. Chief Justice Melville Fuller is administering the oath of office to Teddy Roosvelt. Click on it for some amazing details.

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Teddy Roosevelt's inauguration in 1905 — Teddy Roosevelt’s inauguration in 1905

Source: Library of Congress

This is what it looks like close up. Make sure to click on the above picture to see greater details. It’s pretty cool.

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Teddy Roosvelt and the oath of office in 1905

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