Jun 14 2012
8:30 am
Quentin Roosevelt, son of US President Theodore Roosevelt, and one of his “White House Gang” playmates, Rosewell Flower Pinckney, in 1902. The White House Gang was made up of the young companions of the Roosevelt children who wrecked havoc on White House decorem, shooting spit balls at a portrait of Andrew Jackson and wearing fake monocles, among other childhood pranks. Source: White House Historical Association

Quentin Roosevelt, son of US President Theodore Roosevelt, and one of his “White House Gang” playmates, Rosewell Flower Pinckney, in 1902. The White House Gang was made up of the young companions of the Roosevelt children who wrecked havoc on White House decorem, shooting spit balls at a portrait of Andrew Jackson and wearing fake monocles, among other childhood pranks.

Source: White House Historical Association

Posted 11 months ago
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