Theodore Roosevelt departing from Union Station, Hartford
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Date1916
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 5 1/8 x 7 1/16in. (13 x 18cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionTheodore Roosevelt and a woman ride in the back of an automobile near Union Station. People, blurred from movement, are in the background.
Object number2000.200.65
InscribedOn verso: "T. Roosevelt - leaving RR Sta."NotesDate Note: The photograph was taken on April 11, 1916 and appeared in the Hartford Courant on the following day. Roosevelt was visiting his sister, Mrs. William Sheffield Cowles, in Farmington. He was seated in the Cowles' automobile when the photograph was taken. [According to the article, the woman pictured is Roosevelt's sister, "Mrs. Cowles" - SD 8/6/2018]On View
Not on view
