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Scribners Magazine Another view of Roosevelt petting eagle, while Rough Rider tames lion cub.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07002.59 Author/Creator: Scribners Magazine Place Written: Cuba Type: Photograph Date: 1898 ca. Pagination: 1 albumen ; 14.4 x 12.8 cm. Order a Copy

A group looks on, including two women at far right, one holding a child. Stamp on verso. Mount is torn on the lower right corner, but the image is fine condition.

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Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

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