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Edith Roosevelt Collection

The indomitable spirit of Edith Roosevelt shines bright in this captivating portrait

Background imageEdith Roosevelt Collection: Theo. Roosevelt at Polo Match, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Theo. Roosevelt at Polo Match, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Theo. Roosevelt at Polo Match, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageEdith Roosevelt Collection: Polo Game, T. Roosevelt, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Polo Game, T. Roosevelt, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Polo Game, T. Roosevelt, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageEdith Roosevelt Collection: Y.M.C.A. in Paris, Mrs. T. Roosevelt Jr. between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Y.M.C.A. in Paris, Mrs. T. Roosevelt Jr. between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Y.M.C.A. in Paris, Mrs. T. Roosevelt Jr. between c1915 and c1920

Background imageEdith Roosevelt Collection: The State Dining Room, White House, Washington, D.C. between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown

The State Dining Room, White House, Washington, D.C. between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
The State Dining Room, White House, Washington, D.C. between 1900 and 1906

Background imageEdith Roosevelt Collection: Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, three-quarter length portrait, seated on... between c1902 and 1910

Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, three-quarter length portrait, seated on... between c1902 and 1910
Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, three-quarter length portrait, seated on bench, facing right, between c1902 and 1910. Photoprint of painting by Theobold Chartron

Background imageEdith Roosevelt Collection: Mrs. Roosevelt, Quentin, 1902. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Mrs. Roosevelt, Quentin, 1902. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Mrs. Roosevelt, Quentin, 1902. Photograph shows portrait of President Theodore Roosevelt's second wife, Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, standing next to their son, Quentin

Background imageEdith Roosevelt Collection: Edith Kermit Roosevelt with Quentin, 1902. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Edith Kermit Roosevelt with Quentin, 1902. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Edith Kermit Roosevelt with Quentin, 1902, 1902. Quentin Roosevelt seated on back of chair and Edith Roosevelt standing alongside him

Background imageEdith Roosevelt Collection: Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, 1861-1948, 1902. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, 1861-1948, 1902. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, 1861-1948, 1902. Three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing right. [Second wife of President Theodore Roosevelt]

Background imageEdith Roosevelt Collection: Roosevelt, Mrs. Theodore (Edith Kermit Carow), between 1890 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Roosevelt, Mrs. Theodore (Edith Kermit Carow), between 1890 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Roosevelt, Mrs. Theodore (Edith Kermit Carow), between 1890 and 1910

Background imageEdith Roosevelt Collection: Theodore Roosevelt with his wife Ethel and grandchildren, 1918 (b / w photo)

Theodore Roosevelt with his wife Ethel and grandchildren, 1918 (b / w photo)
5322701 Theodore Roosevelt with his wife Ethel and grandchildren, 1918 (b/w photo) by Underwood & Underwood (c.1881-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEdith Roosevelt Collection: President Theodore Roosevelt, his wife Edith and family, 1903 (b / w photo)

President Theodore Roosevelt, his wife Edith and family, 1903 (b / w photo)
5322702 President Theodore Roosevelt, his wife Edith and family, 1903 (b/w photo) by Pach Brothers (fl.1867-1947); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEdith Roosevelt Collection: President Theodore Roosevelt, his wife Edith and family, 1903 (b / w photo)

President Theodore Roosevelt, his wife Edith and family, 1903 (b / w photo)
5322704 President Theodore Roosevelt, his wife Edith and family, 1903 (b/w photo) by Pach Brothers (fl.1867-1947); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEdith Roosevelt Collection: Family Portrait of Theodore Roosevelt, 1906

Family Portrait of Theodore Roosevelt, 1906



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The indomitable spirit of Edith Roosevelt shines bright in this captivating portrait. A trailblazing figure in her own right, Edith was an American philanthropist and humanitarian who dedicated her life to empowering women and children around the world. As a pioneering advocate for social justice, she worked tirelessly alongside her husband Theodore 'Teddy' Roosevelt - yes, that Teddy. Together they founded the Women's Trade League (WTL) in 1900, which aimed to promote fair labor practices and equal pay for women workers. Edith was also instrumental in establishing the American Red Cross during World War I, providing crucial aid to soldiers and civilians alike. Her unwavering commitment to making a difference has left an enduring legacy that continues to inspire generations of change-makers today.