"Inaugural Poem," for the Inauguration of President Taft, March 4, 1909
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Artifact Overview
The Republicans nominated William Howard Taft for president in 1908. Taft was the Secretary of War and a friend of President Theodore Roosevelt. Taft was also Roosevelt's choice to replace him in the White House. With enthusiastic campaigning from Roosevelt, Taft and his running mate, James Sherman, easily defeated the Democratic candidate, William Jennings Bryan.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Postcard
Subject Date
04 March 1909
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Published by W. P. Rosser
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
69.145.233
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Photomechanical processes
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 3.5 in
Width: 5.5 in
Inscriptions
on front:
COPYRIGHT, 1909, BY W.P. ROSSER, PUBLISHER, WASHINGTON, D.C.
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