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I have researched this very old, unique stuffed bear for thirteen years. To discover my old bear to be an original Teddy Roosevelt bear cir. 1903. Hand made by Morris and Rose Michtom of Brooklyn, N. Y the Michtom's created this first style teddy bear in honer of President Theodore Roosevelt. the Michton's created so few of these original style teddy Bear that they were lost in time. . History says the Michtom's never obtained patents or copyrights to their original teddy bears . In 2014 I submitted a photo of the bear to this online photo contest. The Smithsonian Photo contest under the tittle American Experience. And they posted my bears photo under another site. Icon Smithsonian of theirs. And my bears photo has been featured on this site for over five years now, Please Google up, Icon Smithsonian Photo Contest, once there click on MOST VIEWED, see my old bear. Or Even Google up Teddy Roosevelt bear circa 1903. click on images See my old bear. He comes up first every ti