Personal memoirs of the home life of the late Theodore Roosevelt as soldier, governor, vice president, and president, in relation to Oyster Bay .. . *o ^* (1/ tU «!/ llif At )/x -i^-s J*- AYILLIAM CHAK; (Wearing!: silk hat) (if Sccict Service Force, ncliiii;- ns liody-jinjird tc Il-esideiit U(Kise\-elt. lie uave liis life for K()iisev<lt ill nil accident at Iittslield. Mass. I See poem on pasje 66). 2 t= 01 ? ,S ^ s ^ a; THEODORE ROOSEVELT 127 ROOSEVELT MEMORIAL PARKElectus D. Litchfield, the architect, an old friendand neighbor of Theodore Roosevelt, speaking ofthe Roosevelt Memoria
Personal memoirs of the home life of the late Theodore Roosevelt as soldier, governor, vice president, and president, in relation to Oyster Bay .. . *o ^* (1/ tU «!/ llif At )/x -i^-s J*- AYILLIAM CHAK; (Wearing!: silk hat) (if Sccict Service Force, ncliiii;- ns liody-jinjird tc Il-esideiit U(Kise\-elt. lie uave liis life for K()iisev<lt ill nil accident at Iittslield. Mass. I See poem on pasje 66). 2 t= 01 ? ,S ^ s ^ a; THEODORE ROOSEVELT 127 ROOSEVELT MEMORIAL PARKElectus D. Litchfield, the architect, an old friendand neighbor of Theodore Roosevelt, speaking ofthe Roosevelt Memorial says that the committeecharged w^ith doing something at Oyster Bay hasdetermined to push this w^ork through as rapidlyas possible. Mr. Litchfield also said: Among the features which Mr. Loeb and othermembers of the committee have definitely suggest-ed as desirable w^ere a play-ground equipped withswings and other apparatus for the use of chil-dren, a baseball diamond and a grand stand, ten-nis courts, bathing beach, and possibly a publicbathhouse. In addition to these recreational andmore or less utilitarian features, it has been sug-gested that the park should contain an open-airforum, fountain, lagoons, and other features of adignified memorial character. Col. Roosevelt was responsible for the greatMcKim-Burnham plan for the development andbeautification of Washington, for the simple andcharming
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