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Jacob A. Riis - "Theodore Roosevelt the Citizen"

Sold for $350 at Devin Moisan Auctioneers, Inc. on Apr 21, 2024.

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Jacob A. Riis. "Theodore Roosevelt the Citizen." New York: The Outlook Company, 1904. Publishers cloth, ribbed cloth boards with gilt title and decoration. Inscribed by Jacob Riis to "William Loeb Jr./ with the friendly regards of/ Jacob A. Riis/ Washington/ April 7, 1904." H: 8.875 in., W: 6.125 in., D: 1.75 in. Provenance: The Dingman Collection, Hampton, New Hampshire. William Loeb, Jr. (October 9, 1866 - September 19, 1937) served as assistant secretary to the President from 1901-1903, and then succeeded George B. Cortelyou as Secretary to the President in 1903. He was an aide and principle advisor to Theodore Roosevelt, participated in shaping policy and solving political problems.

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