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Theodore Roosevelt
Based on an exhibition organized by the Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library and Museum, Theodore offers fascinating glimpses into turn-of-the-twentieth century America and the dynamic man at the helm.
Exhibit
This 22-panel exhibit focuses on the ebullient personality and character of our 26th President, as reflected through his many different kinds of writing: It features 94 color and sepia-toned photographs with concise texts.
Panel topics include:
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- Roosevelt family tree
- Childhood
- College and marriage
- the Dakota frontier
- Second marriage
- Public service
- Rough Riders
- the Presidency
- Panama Canal
- the world stage
- Bull Moose Campaign
- Conservationist
- Family life
- World traveler
- World War I
- His published legacy
Exhibit format
This freestanding exhibit has 11 double-sided units, 29" high x 32" wide, framedbehind plexiglas. Panels attach to wooden poles to stand 76 in. high.
Shipping weight (2 wooden crates, 1 fiber case): 437 lbs. 425 lbs.
Floor space required: 9’ x 18’
Supplemental materials
- A brochure comparing the mythic and real man. 50 copies free with exhibit.
- Poster featuring Theodore Roosevelt as frontiersman. 5 copies free with exhibit.
- Exhibition catalog, published by the LBJ Library. 1 copy free with exhibit.
- Video profile from Alistair Cooke’s America, VHS Video, 5 min., free with exhibit.
Available for rental
- VHS video
- TR: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt