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Banquet in Honor of William Howard Taft
Front cover, portrait, and menu page of a banquet given by the Merchants and Manufacturers Association of Milwaukee in honor of Honorable William Howard Taft, Secretary of War, at the Hotel Pfister, with a seal of an embossed golden eagle, holding a banner imprinted with "E pluribus unum" in its beak, perched on a shield of stars and stripes, and a tipped-in black and white quarter-length portrait of Taft, with signatures of Taft and Arthur MacArthur. The portrait is by G. Geo. Prince, Washington, D.C. |
Image ID: | 103585 |
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Creation Date: | before 06 10 1907 |
Creator Name: | Bunde & Upmeyer Company |
City: | Milwaukee |
County: | Milwaukee |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Pamphlet Collection |
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Original Format Type: | manuscript |
Original Format Number: | Rare Pam 94-1707 |
Original Dimensions: | 7.25 x 9.25 inches |
The back cover of the menu is also signed by Taft (in pencil) on the upper left-hand corner. The reverse of the portrait includes signatures by Wendell W. Mischler, Chas. E. Barker, F. G. Winkler?, Milwaukee; and A.? Hollister, Madison. See also Image ID: 122470 (PH 6384 (7)) for a banquet photograph from this event. |
Men |
Food service |
Ephemera |
Banquets |
Dinners and dining |
Souvenirs (Keepsakes) |
Indoor photography |
Moustache |
Portrait photography |
Politicians |
Presidents |
Hotels |
Restaurants |
Banners |
Insignia |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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