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- Description:
- An unused real photo postcard showing President Theodore Roosevelt. Roosevelt rode with MAC President Jonathan Snyder and inventor Ransom E. Olds in a REO Motor Car down east Michigan Avenue to campus. Roosevelt is sitting in the back seat of the car with Snyder. Olds is driving the car. Beside Olds is William Loeb, Roosevelt's secretary. Roosevelt gave the commencement address at the 50th anniversary of MAC (Michigan State University) in East Lansing, Michigan. A streetcar is visible in the background. Added in ink to the blank right panel of the postcard is the text "When I had the pleasure of giving Theodore Roosevelt a ride in a Reo Car."
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- RE Olds and RE Olds Anderson Collection
- Description:
- Built in 1874 and used as a home for the university's presidents until 1915 when it became the Senior House for senior women. It later housed the College Hospital and was demolished in 1946. Gilchrist Hall was later built on its' site.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino MAC Postcard Collection
- Description:
- On back of photo: "On May 31, 1907, President Theodore Roosevelt climbed into the back seat of a REO with President Jonathan Snyder of Michigan Agricultural College. At the wheel was R. E. Olds along with passenger William Loeb."
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Michigan State Capitol Building.
- Date Created:
- 1907-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino MAC Postcard Collection
- Description:
- President Roosevelt in a car, traveling in a procession up the 100 block of South Washington Avenue, for the Michigan Agricultural College Semi-Centennial.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Michigan State Capitol Building.
- Date Created:
- 1907-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino MAC Postcard Collection
- Description:
- Text on photo: "President Roosevelt addressing students and Alumni at M.A.C. Graduating Exercises and 50th Anniversary Celebration, May 31st, 1907." Event held at Michigan Agricultural College.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- An unused real photo postcard showing President Theodore Roosevelt. Roosevelt rode with MAC President Jonathan Snyder and inventor Ransom E. Olds in a REO Motor Car down east Michigan Avenue to campus. Roosevelt is sitting in the back seat of the car with Snyder. Olds is driving the car. Beside Olds is William Loeb, Roosevelt's secretary. Roosevelt gave the commencement address at the 50th anniversary of MAC (Michigan State University) in East Lansing, Michigan. A streetcar is visible in the background.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- RE Olds and RE Olds Anderson Collection
- Description:
- Photograph of Roosevelt in automobile. The photograph was taken on Michigan Avenue, with the State Capitol visible in the background.
- Date Created:
- 1907-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- and Edmonds Photograph Collection
- Description:
- A portrait of Edwin Willits, President of the State Agricultural College, 1885 to 1889.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Photograph Collection
