TR's Gravesite

Theodore Roosevelt's Gravesite

[Theodore Roosevelt Center @TR_Center]

#OnThisDay in 1919, TR passed away in his sleep at the age of sixty. He had been in a frail condition for some time, but was cared for well by his wife, Edith, and his valet, James Amos. See film footage of the funeral procession and internment here: https://t.co/akPSL7X61A

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Remembering Quentin Roosevelt, TR’s youngest, killed in WWI.

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Theodore Roosevelt died 100 years ago today. Christ Church in Oyster Bay will hold a service at 4 pm.

[TR's Gravesite @TRgravesite]

On this day 100 years ago, TR's youngest son, Quentin, was killed in aerial combat over France, Read what a descendant writes about him: https://t.co/4ghztVHxeg

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Alice Roosevelt "drove unchaperoned, smoked cigarettes, carried a garter snake and a copy of the Constitution, and was a successful private diplomat on a five-country Asian tour for her father in 1905." https://t.co/qP1QKS5nT4

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“Kermit was a sensitive and moody child.” Sketches of TR’s six children at https://t.co/On8WS0nQqQ

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Our website has great new stories about TR's six children, written by descendants and historians. Alice, Ted Jr,, Kermit, Ethel, Archie, Quentin--they're all here. https://t.co/uFPU9ff0hD

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Annual meeting of trustees of Youngs Memorial Cemetery.

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TR's grave on the eve of July 4.

[Harvard University @Harvard]

From @HarvardLibrary's Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Battle Flag of the Rough Riders, circa 1898 #FlagDay 🇺🇸

[Sagamore Hill @SagamoreHillNHS]

#OTD 1953, @SagamoreHillNHS opened to the public. What are Alice & Ethel thinking at the dedication? 📷:NPS/SAHI_1519

[Sagamore Hill @SagamoreHillNHS]

Quentin Roosevelt was born #OTD in 1897. He was the youngest of #POTUS Theodore Roosevelt's six children.

[TR's Gravesite @TRgravesite]

"A man who is good enough to shed his blood for his country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards."--TR

[Smithsonian Magazine @SmithsonianMag]

Happy birthday Teddy Roosevelt - how the 26th president was inspiration for the Teddy Bear. https://t.co/BGA6jas0vO

[Medora, ND @MedoraND]

Happy Birthday to the 26th President of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt! #Bully

[Pew Environment @pewenvironment]

Theodore Roosevelt protected ~230M acres of public lands. Happy birthday Teddy! https://t.co/z2rziCR4IG

[Sagamore Hill @SagamoreHillNHS]

Create a Lego Theodore Roosevelt! Click here for more info and an interesting article: http://t.co/3L24lXj1EW

[T.R. Birthplace @TRBirthplaceNPS]

The National Park Service turns 99 on August 25th!

Check out 99 of the many ways to #FindYourPark below. Select... http://t.co/kPKfpa7ODq

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Youngs Memorial gets a shout-out in the intriguting, serialized memoirs of a Roosevelt cousin. http://t.co/eZMSKdXoYd

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In Gifford Pinchot's library: 1,000 pages on New York peaches.