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THEODORE ROOSEVELT, twenty-fifth President of the U. S., and has been serving since Sept. 14, 1901.


THEODORE ROOSEVELT was born in New York City on Oct. 27, 1858. He was elected Vice-President with President McKinley on the latter's second election, and upon the death of McKinley filled out the term as President. He was re-elected by an overwhelming majority and is the youngest President who has ever served the American nation.
Publisher: Raphael Tuck & Sons (English, 1886–1960)
American
1908

Medium/Technique Chromolithograph on card stock.
Dimensions Vertical: 14 x 8.9 cm (5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Leonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder
Accession Number2015.8542
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPostcards

DescriptionBack: undivided. Mint.
Raphael Tuck & Sons' Post Card Series No.2328, "Presidents of the United States."
ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN.
Printed in Germany
Signed Presidential signature reproduction.
ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2015, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in Europe and the United States; 2015, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 24, 2015)