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Theodore Roosevelt

Alternate Title: Our New Watchman, Roosevelt.

Artist: Thomas Nast, 27 Sep 1840 - 7 Dec 1902
Publication: Harper's Weekly, active 1857 - 1916
Sitter: Theodore Roosevelt, 27 Oct 1858 - 6 Jan 1919; Stephen Grover Cleveland, 18 Mar 1837 - 24 Jun 1908; John Kelly, 20 Apr 1822 - 1 Jun 1886

Date: 1884

Type: Print

Medium: Wood engraving on paper
Dimensions: Sheet: 40.4 x 27.9 cm (15 7/8 x 11")

Topic: Stephen Grover Cleveland: Male; Stephen Grover Cleveland: Law and Crime\Lawyer; Stephen Grover Cleveland: Politics and Government\Governor\New York; Stephen Grover Cleveland: Law and Crime\Police\Sheriff; Stephen Grover Cleveland: Politics and Government\President of US; Stephen Grover Cleveland: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\University administrator\University trustee; Stephen Grover Cleveland: Politics and Government\Public official\Mayor\Buffalo, NY; Theodore Roosevelt: Male; Theodore Roosevelt: Politics and Government\State Legislator\New York; Theodore Roosevelt: Literature\Writer; Theodore Roosevelt: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US; Theodore Roosevelt: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Colonel; Theodore Roosevelt: Natural Resource Occupations\Explorer; Theodore Roosevelt: Politics and Government\Governor\New York; Theodore Roosevelt: Politics and Government\President of US; Theodore Roosevelt: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Historian; Theodore Roosevelt: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Environmentalist; Theodore Roosevelt: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Rancher; Theodore Roosevelt: Nobel Prize; John Kelly: Male; John Kelly: Politics and Government\Congressman; John Kelly: Law and Crime\Police\Sheriff; John Kelly: Politics and Government\Politician; John Kelly: Politics and Government\Public official\Alderman; Portrait

Credit Line: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Frederick S. Voss and James G. Barber

Restrictions & Rights: CC0

Object number: NPG.2011.4

Data Source: National Portrait Gallery