Slippers
Historical · Theodore Roosevelt White House
Slippers was a Roosevelt family cat at the White House. The White House Historical Association describes a six-toed tabby and retells the story of the cat napping in the Cross Hall during a diplomatic dinner in January 1906. White House Historical Association: Here Kitty Kitty.
The association identifies that dinner story as second-hand and traces it to Jacob Riis’s 1908 article.
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