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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.

Keystone View Company Our Famous and Fearless President Stating Facts - Opening Day at the Jamestown Exposition.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06449.55 Author/Creator: Keystone View Company Place Written: Meadville, PA Type: Photograph Date: 1907 Pagination: Stereoview. An explanation of the event appears on the back of the card. Publisher's number: 14167. Order a Copy

President Roosevelt, facing proper right, stands just inside a flag-festooned tent filled with people. Many in the crowd behind him share his orientation. Women in white fill the first row.

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Keystone View Company, fl. 1892-1972
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

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