[Rarebooks] FS: Scarce Signed Photograph of Teddy Roosevelt with his family

charles agvent agvent at erols.com
Wed May 5 09:05:44 EDT 2004


One of 45 fine items from our list of Spring New Arrivals.  All 45 can 
be seen at http://www.erols.com/agvent

ROOSEVELT, THEODORE (TEDDY). SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH WITH FAMILY. Fine 
photograph by W. S. Ritch of New York (4-5/8" x 5-7/8") tipped to a 
6-1/4" x 9-3/8" mat of Theodore Roosevelt and several members of his 
family taken one year before Roosevelt's death. Pictured are his 
grandson Archibald, Jr., in Theodore Roosevelt's arms; his 
daughter-in-law, wife of son Archibald (not present); Roosevelt's 
second wife, Edith; and his daughter, Ethel Derby, with baby daughter 
Edith and son Richard Derby, Jr. Neatly SIGNED on the mat below the 
image by Theodore Roosevelt with the other names written in an unknown 
hand and dated May 1918 over the photographer's blindstamp. Minor 
creasing to the upper portion of the mat not affecting the photograph 
or the signature. Fine image on Near Fine mat.    $3500

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