1906 Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt Rotograph RPPC L. Chevreux Studio Postcard

$ 15.81

Type: Real Photo (RPPC) Country: United States City: New York Material: Cardboard Era: Divided Back (1907-1915) Number of Items in Set: 1 Brand/Publisher: The Rotograph Co. Signed: No Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919 Unit of Sale: Single Unit Country of Origin: United States Unit Type: Unit Continent: North America Year Manufactured: 1906 Subject: People Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Postage Condition: Unposted Unit Quantity: 1 Region: New York brand: The Rotograph Co. Featured Person: Edith Roosevelt

Description

1906 Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt Rotograph RPPC L. Chevreux Studio Postcard. This exquisite real photo postcard captures a dignified portrait of Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt, a prominent figure in American history. The image, produced as part of the renowned "ROTOGRAPH" SERIES, showcases her elegance, dressed in a dark gown with an elaborate white lace collar, holding a book, suggesting her intellectual pursuits and grace. The distinct photographic clarity highlights the intricate details of her attire and expression, characteristic of high-quality early 20th-century portraiture. Bearing the clear inscription "Oct. 30, 1906" and the identifying mark "B 36," this historical artifact offers a precise snapshot from the early 1900s. The postcard features the imprint of "L. CHEVREUX STUDIO NEW YORK," a notable studio of the era, further enhancing its authenticity and collectible value. The reverse confirms its origin from "THE ROTOGRAPH CO., N. Y. CITY," a significant publisher known for its real photo postcards. This piece is a valuable addition for collectors of presidential memorabilia, historical photography, and early American social history.