Governor Theodore Roosevelt With Troops (1899 Original Black & White Film)

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Step into history with this remarkable black and white film from 1899, capturing a momentous event in American history! Watch as Governor Theodore Roosevelt, accompanied by Troop A of the 'Rough Riders', makes a memorable appearance in the land parade honoring Admiral George Dewey. In this rare footage, Roosevelt is seen riding alone in front of the troops, offering a salute as he passes by. Don't miss this glimpse into the past and the early days of a future president.

Source :
Armitage, F. S., American Mutoscope And Biograph Company & Paper Print Collection. (1899) Governor Roosevelt and staff. [United States: American Mutoscope and Biograph Company] [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/98500892

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