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President Roosevelt frolics with Rollo, his St. Bernard, c. 1906.
- Date of Work
- c. 1906
- Medium
- Photo
- Credit
- Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library
President Roosevelt frolics with Rollo, his St. Bernard, c. 1906.
President Theodore Roosevelt pets Rollo, his St. Bernard, c. 1906.
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