Teddy Roosevelt in Fort Smith

Theodore Roosevelt campaigning in Fort Smith (Sebastian County) while running for a third nonconsecutive term on the Progressive Party ticket; April 20, 1912.

Large mixed crowd in town street with people on rooftops and on train cars in the background

Courtesy of the Fort Smith Chamber of Commerce, via the Boreham Library's Pebley Center

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Early Twentieth Century (1901 - 1940)

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