Tag: Teddy Roosevelt

Here's a great old photo. I was unaware that Geronimo came to Washington in 1905 and participated in Teddy Roosevelt's inaugural parade (see some...

This is clearly a headline that we wouldn't see today. Sasha and Malia wouldn't wander off the White House grounds the way young Quentin...

The Rough Rider president, Teddy Roosevelt, was a total badass, the likes of which we won't ever see again in the White House. Below...

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...

Here is an interesting article about President Teddy Roosevelt attending church, and then verbally berating a child for trying to take his photograph. Roosevelt...

Many of you probably don't know this, but there easily could have been another monument to a president in Washington, D.C. Teddy Roosevelt was lionized and revered as a heroic president and in the 1920s, shortly after his death, there was much discussion about building a large monument to honor him in perpetuity.

Complaining about our bizarre weather? Try having your Presidential Inauguration in crappy, snowy weather. That's what happened to our most rotund president (and latest...

Here are two amazing photographs from Teddy Roosevelt's Inauguration in 1905. Thanks again to the Library of Congress.

On Friday, July 3rd, 1902, Teddy Roosevelt went for a hike in Rock Creek Park with General Leonard Wood and his entourage. The President's love...

Another delightfully bizarre post for you from the early 20th century. Leave it to Teddy Roosevelt to be in the middle of another good...

Here is the front page of the Sunday Morning Globe on September 22nd, 1901. President McKinley had been assassinated eight days earlier in Buffalo...

This article that we came across in the Washington Post is probably something we would never see today. I'm pretty sure Bo Obama is...

Last week, we did a quick post on Fort Lincoln Heights. Now, I'd like to focus a little more on Deanwood, the former neighborhood...

Teddy Roosevelt moved into the White House and made some changes that rocked the boat. The Executive Mansion was getting pretty cramped with the...

Now, I will quickly caveat this as being unconfirmed, but I am merely surfacing an interesting old story from the Baltimore Sun. This was...

Mark this down as something you'll never see today. The President is just walking out of the White House grounds ... alone. Let's be...

Now this is a great one from the vaults of the Library of Congress. I found this on YouTube (of course). There's no sound,...