Theodore Roosevelt's Grave Oyster Bay NY - Lumi-Tone Photo Postcard

$ 5.27

Era: Chrome (1939-present) Subject: Presidential Grave brand: Lumi-Tone Press Photo-Print Region: New York Continent: North America Country of Origin: United States Unit of Sale: Single Unit Signed: No Unit Quantity: 1 Number of Items in Set: 1 Postage Condition: Unposted City: Oyster Bay Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Type: Real Photo (RPPC) Year Manufactured: 1940s-1950s Brand/Publisher: Lumi-Tone Press Photo-Print Country: United States Featured Person: Theodore Roosevelt Unit Type: Unit

Description

Theodore Roosevelt's Grave Oyster Bay NY - Lumi-Tone Photo Postcard. Discover a poignant piece of American history with this vintage postcard depicting the solemn grave of President Theodore Roosevelt in Young's Memorial Cemetery, Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York. The image captures the enduring resting place of the 26th U.S. President, featuring his headstone shared with Edith Kermit Roosevelt, surrounded by an iron fence, evergreen trees, a patriotic wreath, and an American flag. This evocative photo-print postcard offers a glimpse into a significant historical site, often visited by admirers as a "shrine" to the beloved Colonel Roosevelt. Produced by Lumi-Tone Press Photo-Print in New York, this postcard reflects the early 20th-century printing techniques, providing a clear and detailed photographic representation. It commemorates a pivotal figure in U.S. history, who passed away on January 6, 1919. Collectors of presidential memorabilia, New York history, or vintage postcards will appreciate the historical depth and unique subject matter of this piece, connecting them to the legacy of one of America's most dynamic leaders.