Book/Printed Material Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt
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Image 1 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 2 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt F Pendel
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 3 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt Thirty-Six Years In the White House By THOMAS F. PENDEL DOOR-KEEPER LINCOLN—ROOSEVELT THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS WASHINGTON THE NEALE PUBLISHING COMPANY 431 Eleventh Street. 1902 M.VV.P
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 4 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt F204 W5P8 Copy 2 THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, Two Copies Received 1902 Copyright Mar. 6 1902 CLASS a xxa No. 283 of 1 COPY A. Copyright 1902, By The Neale Publishing Company...
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 5 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt PREFACE I am greatly indebted to my friend, Mrs. Rosalie O. Goulding, for valuable assistance in the preparation of this book. Her experience as a journalist has enabled her to advise me...
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 6 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 7 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt TO MR. THOMAS F. PENDEL OF THE WHITE HOUSE The sacred task of personal care, As portal sentry, standing there, Protecting him who bore the weight Of flashing Mars, and Chief of...
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 8 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 9 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE I—Under President Lincoln 9 II—Under President Johnson 51 III—Under President Grant 63 IV—Under President Hayes 91 V—Under President Garfield 99 VI—Under President Arthur 123 VII—Under President Cleveland 131 VIII—Under...
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 10 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt ILLUSTRATIONS Thomas F. Pendel— Frontispiece. FACING PAGE President Lincoln 9 President Johnson 51 President Grant 63 President Hayes 91 President Garfield 99 President Arthur 123 President Cleveland 131 President Harrison 135 President...
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 11 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 12 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt A. Lincoln
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 13 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt Thirty-Six Years in the White House CHAPTER I Under President Lincoln I was born on Analostan Island, near Aquaduct Bridge, at Georgetown, D. C., May 29,1824. Grandfather Thomas Pendel came from Ireland...
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 14 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt 10 and at the call for volunteers on Lake Erie,reported for duty on an American brig to fight an English frigate. He was in the battle of Black Rock, which site is...
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 15 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt 11 the paper he was writing, and I was so green at the business I did not know what it was, so said: “What is this, Squire?” He replied, “Why, that is...
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 16 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt 12 was trembling with anxiety; we were all hoping that the great strife was over or soon to be. Marshal Lanham took us upstairs and into the President's office, where we were...
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 17 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt 13 room, and also as a reception room for those calling on the President and his family socially. Where the elevator now is used to be a pair of little old-fashioned stairs....
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 18 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt 14 thing is no reason why it should not occur.” He replied, “That is a fact.” After we got off the portico, going east, I said, “Mr. President, there has been many...
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 19 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt 15 Harlan seems to be a very good man.” He replied, “Yes, Senator Harlan is a good man.” It always seemed to me a singular coincidence that very soon after this conversation...
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 20 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt 16 a little tot walking by her side. Just as we were about to pass out of the door, she got in front of us. I took hold of the little tot...
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 21 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt 17 did, indeed, put our Government to a great deal of unnecessary trouble. The “Molly McGuires” were one of the toughest elements that ever infested the State of Pennsylvania. Many a good...
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 22 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt 18 would not now be in prison; so they can stay in prison.” The two Irish women, without further words, turned away and left in double quick time. I recall another incident...
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 23 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt 19 for the husband's or son's discharge. She had been gone probably three weeks, and the matter had passed out of my mind, when one day she returned to the White House....
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 24 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt 20 The artist came tugging the picture in a large, heavy frame. He put it down and waited for the President to speak. It was considered quite a big thing for an...
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 25 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt 21 say to me, “Tom, pull down the bars and turn in the cows.” One day a paymaster's wife came in, very stylishly dressed, and said, “Mr. President, I would like my...
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 26 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt 22 on his face. He marched out of the office with his papers under his arm, and that was the last time I ever saw the pompous major. One day a number...
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 27 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt 23 One night, while sitting in the little anteroom, I heard the doorknob turn quickly and in walked Mr. Lincoln with his shoes in his hand, and said, “Now I caught you!...
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 28 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt 24 That night he took a different course. Instead of going to the east door, he undertook to go across the grass and enter by the south door. In passing through this...
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 29 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt 25 him at first glance for a minister of the gospel. He commenced finding fault with Mr. Stanton, the great War Secretary, accusing him of not carrying out the order that President...
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 30 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt 26 said to me, “Wait a moment.” He stepped quickly into the private part of the house,through what is now the Cabinet Room, but which was then used as a waiting room,...
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 31 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt 27 eyes. How simple-hearted, yet how truly great a man he was. On one dark Sunday, to the best of my recollection, in the month of December, Mr. Lincoln started with me...
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 32 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt 28 and wore a gray suit of clothes. The man scrutinized Mr. Lincoln very closely, and I had my eye on him all the time. The President did something very unusual for...
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 33 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt 29 uncle, or some of her kindred who were probably in the army, had been ordered shot, or that she had some other trouble which bore very heavily upon her. When she...
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 34 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt 30 relates a sad incident which came under her observation one day as she came from the East Room. She saw over on one side of the room a young girl weeping...
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 35 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt 31 “Dunn, why don't you go up and see her yourself?” He said, “Tommy, I don't like to go.” He pleaded with me so earnestly that I finally went upstairs and saw...
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 36 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt 32 the theatre to-night?” And she would say, “No.” Then I would plead with her and say, “Now, Mrs. Lincoln, let him go.” “Will you go with him, Pendleton?” “Yes, madam, I...
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 37 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt 33 pulled off some of the green fruit, giving some of it to Burke and some to Charles, with the advice that the latter try some of it. Charles, taking some of...
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 38 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt 34 curtains and the inflammable decorations. We were all happy that night. In the month of November, 1864, Mr. Dana, Assistant Secretary of War (long years after this well-known as the editor...
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 39 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt 35 that address how easy it would have been for some assassin to have killed him with an air gun. Afterwards Henry Ward Beecher addressed this multitude of people, and the crowd...
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01
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Image 40 of Thirty-six years in the White House : Lincoln-Roosevelt 36 was brought in I dosed the door, and the gentlemen retired. I immediately got some water, took my handkerchief, and while she lay on the settee bathed her temples. I continued...
- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pendel, Thomas F. (Thomas Franses)
- Date: 1902-01-01