Our Collection

At the Institute’s core is the Gilder Lehrman Collection, one of the great archives in American history. More than 85,000 items cover five hundred years of American history, from Columbus’s 1493 letter describing the New World through the end of the twentieth century.

Strohmeyer & Wyman "Rough Riders" filling belts with Cartridges.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06449.06 Author/Creator: Strohmeyer & Wyman Place Written: [s.l.] Type: Photograph Date: 1898 Pagination: stereoview Order a Copy

In the foreground, five men sit or kneel on the ground with cartridge belts. Another kneeling pair occupies the middle ground, right. The background shows a building, a group of horses, and a standing figure.

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Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

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