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Bibframe Work

Title
Col. William Boyce Thompson.
Type
Moving Image
Monograph
Subject
Thompson, William Boyce
Roosevelt Memorial Association
Classification
LCC: FAB706 (print);
LCC: FRA5761 & 5762 (arch pos, 2 cy)
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Moving Image Technique(s)
live action
Summary
William Boyce Thompson, a wealthy financier, founder of the Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research at Yonkers, and first president of the Roosevelt Memorial Association, actively began supporting TR for the 1920 Republican presidential nomination just before TR's death in January 1919. He appears here with friends, posing in front of unidentified monument and walking through a city park; woman standing beside him may be his wife, Gertrude Hickman Thompson.
Authorized Access Point
Col. William Boyce Thompson