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[Theodore Roosevelt, Pres. U.S., 1858-1919. Responding to the welcoming address by Pres. Manuel Amador Guerrero of Panama; from the film T.R. in Panama 1906"]" – Historic Print

[Theodore Roosevelt, Pres. U.S., 1858-1919. Responding to the welcoming address by Pres. Manuel Amador Guerrero of Panama; from the film T.R. in Panama 1906"]", 1 print. — historic image
[Theodore Roosevelt, Pres. U.S., 1858-1919. Responding to the welcoming address by Pres. Manuel Amador Guerrero of Panama; from the film T.R. in Panama 1906"]", 1 print.. Historic image from the Presidents collection.

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This rare historic image captures [Theodore Roosevelt, Pres. U.S., 1858-1919. Responding to the welcoming address by Pres. Manuel Amador Guerrero of Panama; from the film T.R. in Panama 1906"]" in remarkable detail. It is part of the Snapshots of the Past archive, gathered over 25 years of research.

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[Theodore Roosevelt, Pres. U.S., 1858-1919. Responding to the welcoming address by Pres. Manuel Amador Guerrero of Panama; from the film T.R. in Panama 1906"]"

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Here Roosevelt is shown replying to a welcoming address from Panamanian President Manuel Amador Guerrero, a rare moment that places the American president on foreign soil during his time in office. Panama had gained independence from Colombia in 1903 with strong American backing, and the canal under construction there tied the two nations closely together. The image comes from a motion picture record of the visit, so it captures the ceremony as it unfolded rather than a posed portrait. Roosevelt's trip to the isthmus drew wide attention at home, and the film preserves how the official exchange looked to those who witnessed it.

Created / published1 print.
MediumNo call number recorded on caption card [item] [Motion Picture & Television RR]
Genre[1906]
NotesFor general information see Copyright and Other Restrictions ...
Original scan1,536 × 1,135 px · prints to 5 × 4 in at 300 dpi
ReferenceAMZ-SOTP-HPA-135879

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