Theodore Roosevelt On Pelican Island (1915 Original Black & White Film)

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Check out this rare black and white film footage from 1915 capturing Theodore Roosevelt in his element! Watch as TR strolls along the beach, his iconic hat in hand, and observes the graceful flight of birds on an island. This historical footage, photographed by Herbert K. Job of the National Audubon Society, documents TR's expedition to bird sanctuary islands off the Louisiana coast in June 1915. Join us as we step back in time to witness TR's passion for nature and conservation in action.

Source :
Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection & National Association Of Audubon Societies For The Protection Of Wild Birds And Animals, Job, H. K., photographer. (1915) TR in Louisiana,4. [United States: s.n] [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/mp76000363/

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