Royal A. Prentice photograph album (Roosevelt R560.3.P91).
Item Identifier:
560.3 (Roosevelt Class No.)
Work Type:
photograph albums
Date:
not after 1899
Description:
Presentation album from Royal A. Prentice to Theodore Roosevelt of photographs taken during the Cuban Campaign of the Spanish-American War, 1898.
Dimensions:
15 x 18 centimeters
Associated Name:
Prentice, Royal A. (n.d.), compiler Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919), recipient United States. Army. Volunteer Cavalry, 1st (n.d.), subject
Location:
Subject: Cuba
Topics:
Spanish-American War, 1898; battlefields
Note:
Inscription: The inside front cover of the album is inscribed, "To Col. Roosevelt, from 'A Rough Rider,' R. A. Prentice, E. Las Vegas, N. Mex., 4/12/99." Historical: Royal A. Prentice joined with a group of men from Las Vegas, New Mexico, to form Troop E of Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders (United States. Army. Volunteer Cavalry, 1st), in the spring of 1898. In June, he landed at Daiquiri (Cuba) and took part in the Cuban Campaign. Production: Cataloging and imaging funded by the Ratus Lee Kelly Fund for Houghton Library. Provenance: Gift of the Theodore Roosevelt (then Roosevelt Memorial) Association, 1943(?). Given to Theodore Roosevelt by Royal A. Prentice, 1899 April 12. General: Title for album supplied by cataloger. Photographs are numbered in order of appearance in the album. Access to original album is restricted because of condition. Consultation requires permission of the collection curator. Preferred citation for publication: Royal A. Prentice Photograph Album (Roosevelt R560.3.P91). Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library.
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
Showing hill where the first American flag was planted. Baiquiri [sic] during the landing.
Item Identifier:
560.3 (Roosevelt Class No.)
Work Type:
photographs
Date:
1898
Description:
Daiquiri (Cuba).
Location:
Subject: Daiquiri, Cuba
Note:
General: Title from caption written in the same hand as album inscription.
Related Work:
From: Royal A. Prentice photograph album
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
General: Title from caption written in the same hand as album inscription.
Related Work:
From: Royal A. Prentice photograph album (Roosevelt R560.3.P91).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
Hydrogen balloon above a tree line, probably San Juan Heights, Cuba.
Location:
Subject: San Juan Heights, Cuba
Topics:
hydrogen; balloons
Note:
General: Title from caption written in the same hand as album inscription.
Related Work:
From: Royal A. Prentice photograph album (Roosevelt R560.3.P91).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
Subject: Castillo del Morro, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Note:
General: Title from caption written in the same hand as album inscription.
Related Work:
From: Royal A. Prentice photograph album (Roosevelt R560.3.P91).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
General: Title from caption written in the same hand as album inscription.
Related Work:
From: Royal A. Prentice photograph album (Roosevelt R560.3.P91).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
General: Title from caption written in the same hand as album inscription.
Related Work:
From: Royal A. Prentice photograph album (Roosevelt R560.3.P91).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
United States artillery. Gatling gun detachment (5th corps) 1898, under the command of John H. Parker, San Juan Heights, Cuba.
Associated Name:
United States artillery. Gatling gun detachment (5th corps) 1898. (n.d.), subject Parker, John Henry (1866 -), subject
Location:
Subject: San Juan Heights, Cuba
Topics:
gatling guns
Note:
General: Title from caption written in the same hand as album inscription.
Related Work:
From: Royal A. Prentice photograph album (Roosevelt R560.3.P91).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
General: Title from caption written in the same hand as album inscription.
Related Work:
From: Royal A. Prentice photograph album (Roosevelt R560.3.P91).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
In trenches, awaiting raising American Flag. July 17th 1898.
Item Identifier:
560.3 (Roosevelt Class No.)
Work Type:
photographs
Date:
1898
Description:
San Juan Heights (Cuba).
Location:
Subject: San Juan Heights, Cuba
Topics:
trenches
Note:
General: Title from caption written in the same hand as album inscription.
Related Work:
From: Royal A. Prentice photograph album (Roosevelt R560.3.P91).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
The sunken Merrimac (Steamer) in the harbor of Santiago de Cuba (Cuba).
Associated Name:
Merrimac (Steamer) (n.d.), subject
Location:
Subject: Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Topics:
steamboats
Note:
General: Title from caption written in the same hand as album inscription.
Related Work:
From: Royal A. Prentice photograph album (Roosevelt R560.3.P91).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
General: Title from caption written in the same hand as album inscription.
Related Work:
From: Royal A. Prentice photograph album (Roosevelt R560.3.P91).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
Royal A. Prentice and an unidentified man in front of a tent.
Item Identifier:
560.3 (Roosevelt Class No.)
Work Type:
photographs
Date:
1898
Description:
Probably San Juan Heights (Cuba).
Associated Name:
Prentice, Royal A. (n.d.), subject
Location:
Subject: San Juan Heights, Cuba
Note:
General: Title supplied by cataloger.
Related Work:
From: Royal A. Prentice photograph album (Roosevelt R560.3.P91).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
