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EDITH K. C. ROOSEVELT (1861-1948). Wife of President Theodore Roosevelt, photographed
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EDITH K. C. ROOSEVELT (1861-1948). Wife of President Theodore Roosevelt, photographed
EDITH K. C. ROOSEVELT
(1861-1948). Wife of President Theodore Roosevelt, photographed at her desk in the White House private library, 1908
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1908 Desk Edith First Lady Intelligence Library Progressive Era Republican Party Roosevelt White House Writing
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This photograph captures Edith K. C. Roosevelt, the esteemed wife of President Theodore Roosevelt, in her element at the White House private library in 1908. Seated gracefully at her desk, she exudes an air of intelligence and sophistication that was characteristic of this remarkable woman. The sepia tones lend a timeless quality to the image, transporting us back to the turn of the century. As First Lady during the Progressive Era, Edith played a significant role in shaping American history alongside her husband. A prominent member of the Republican Party, she embraced progressive ideals and championed causes such as women's suffrage and social reform. In this portrait, we witness Edith engrossed in writing with a pen held delicately between her fingers. Surrounded by books and immersed in an interior adorned with elegance, it is evident that she found solace within these walls filled with knowledge. The North-facing window bathes her desk in soft light while illuminating her determined expression. This image encapsulates not only Edith's dedication to public service but also showcases a glimpse into her personal sanctuary within one of America's most iconic residences – The White House. Granger Art on Demand presents this extraordinary print as a testament to Edith K. C. Roosevelt's indelible mark on history; it serves as a reminder that behind every great man stands an equally exceptional woman whose contributions should never be forgotten or overlooked.
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