Alice Roosevelt Becomes Mrs Longworth at White House Wedding
The world watched as Alice Roosevelt, daughter of the President, married Nicholas Longworth in the East Room of the White House. The ceremony featured the Bishop of Washington, a royal guest list, and heirloom gowns, with President Theodore Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt congratulating the couple.
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Washington
Henry Yates Satterlee
Roland Catton Smith
Trent
Sheridan
Thomas Nelson Perkins
Messrs
Buckner Wallingford
Quincy Adams Shaw
Kart Anderson
Guy Norman
Francis R. Bangs
Frederick Winthrop
Viscount Charles de Chambrun
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Misa Roosevelt
Marine Band
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East Room
Daughters Hand Given In Marriage At White House Ceremony
Ambassadors ministers and officials from many nations filled the White House as the president’s daughter wed. Longworth and best man Perkins arrived before the ceremony, with guests streaming in and reporters noting the festive, gaslit scene inside the mansion and the close ties among participants.
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National Legislative Assembly
Tlenry Mortimer Durand
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India
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Gowns At White House Wedding Reception Draw Wide Span
Promenade in the East Room featured guests in gowns from Paris London Vienna New York Boston and Chicago with hats gloves and furs from across the globe. Notables include Mrs Fairbanks Mrs Root Mrs Taft and ambassadors wives wearing velvet gowns lace and brocade paired with matching hats and jewelry. The scene highlighted an international display of fashion, embroidery and lavish trimming while guests moved to music after the ceremony.
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London
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