November 6th Rare Autograph & Document Auction

Lot #25:

SIGNED BY TR, HIS WIFE, AND FOUR OF HIS CHILDREN BOOS, JOHN E.; compiler. Three unique compilations of manuscripts and graphics relating to Theodore Roosevelt,

SIGNED BY TR, HIS WIFE, AND FOUR OF HIS CHILDREN BOOS, JOHN E.; compiler. Three unique compilations of manuscripts and graphics relating to Theodore Roosevelt, including original signed letters, typescripts, and printed matter. 8vo, original 1/2 morocco, minor wear. Albany, NY, compiled 1927 1. The Stampede of the Moose Herd in 1912. 71 leaves. An unusual bound compilation by Albany autograph collector and newspaper reporter John Boos. The highlight is a print of Roosevelt signed by the ex-president in 1913 (page 17). Also included are signed tributes to Roosevelt by his 1912 running mate Hiram W. Johnson (pages 21-22) and 1916 running mate John M. Parker (page 26), and signed tributes to Abraham Lincoln by First Lady Edith Kermit Roosevelt (page 42) and children Theodore (page 46), Kermit (page 50), Ethel (page 52), and Archibald (page 57). 2. Tributes to a Rough Rider, A-D. 118 leaves. Includes signed sentiments regarding Roosevelt by Michael Mansion, Henry Couden, Forrest Prettyman, Lyman Abbott, William Barnes, William Borah, William Cary Brown, Alexander Brodie, Lytle Brown, Omar Bundy, Champ Clark, Joseph Cannon, William Calder, Ledyard Cogwell, John Chidwick, George E. Chamberlain, Con Cronin, Charles Crawford, Charles Curtis, Joseph Chamberlin, James B. Connolly, Timothy Cole, Albert C. Dalton, James Roscoe Day, Chauncey Depew, Ira Delong, Robert C. Davis, and Warrington Dawson. Albany, NY, compiled 1925. 3. Some Pictures of a Man Who Wielded a Big Stick. 106 pages. Scrapbook of cartoons and news photos of Roosevelt, 1910-31. Albany, compiled 1932.