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Theodore Roosevelt Collection and Gallery, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA The TR Collection is housed in Harvard's Widener, Houghton, and Pusey libraries; includes Roosevelt family correspondence, over 10,000 photographs, all books and articles by and about TR; TR Gallery in Pusey Library has exhibits; private tours of collection available by appointment; most of the TR Collection was donated by the Theodore Roosevelt Association; contact Curator, TR Collection for information. (617) 495-2449. I'd like to know more about the TR collection!
Theodore
Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site, New York City
28 East 20th Street, Manhattan, the recreated
brownstone where TR was born in 1858 and lived as a child; house museum
and exhibits on the life and career of TR. Given to the American people
by the Theodore Roosevelt Association and maintained by the National
Park Service. (212) 260-1616.
Pine Knot, Albemarle County, VA Near Charlottesville, Virginia; rustic cottage, located on 100 wooded acres, which was the presidential retreat of TR and First Lady Edith Roosevelt. Owned and maintained by the Theodore Roosevelt Association. Private tours by appointment only. Inquiries to Pine Knot, PO Box 213, Keene, VA 22946. Tell me more about Pine Knot! Near Sagamore
Hill, consider visiting Youngs
Memorial Cemetery and Theodore
Roosevelt Sanctuary at the junction
of Cove Neck Road and Cove Road. Youngs Cemetery is the site of the
graves of Theodore and Edith Roosevelt, and is surrounded by
TR Sanctuary, the oldest Audubon bird sanctuary in the US, a
bird and nature preserve with a museum. Tell
me more about the TR Bird Sanctuary! American Museum of Natural History, New York City, Central Park West. New York State's memorial to TR forms the entrance hall to the museum; equestrian statue by James Earle Fraser, murals and exhibits on TR. (212) 769-5000. Tell me more! Theodore Roosevelt Island, Washington, DC Potomac River, reached by George Washington Memorial Parkway on the Virginia shore; 88-acre nature preserve, with striking memorial area consisting of fountains, carved tablets, and statue of TR by Paul Manship. Given to the American people by the Theodore Roosevelt Association and maintained by the National Park Service. Tell me about Theodore Roosevelt Island! Theodore
Roosevelt National Park and Medora, North Dakota Near
1-94, three park units consisting of 70,446 acres along the Little Missouri
River in the Badlands; site of TR’s cattle ranching in the 1880s;
bison, elk, wild horses, wilderness area; TR's Maltese Cross cabin,
museum; maintained by the National Park Service. (701) 623-4466. The
"wild" west town of Medora has many attractions, including a nightly
musical show in an outdoor amphitheater; restaurants, motels; run by
the Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation. (1-800) 633-6721. Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Keystone, South Dakota South of Rapid City on US 16, site of Gutzon Borglum's giant sculptures of the heads of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt, in the side of a granite mountain; maintained by the National Park Service. (605) 574-2523. I'd like to learn more.
The Theodore
Roosevelt Association's main office address is: TRA mailing
address is: TEL: (516) 921-6319
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