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William Howard Taft in Milwaukee
September 17, 1909
President Taft walking along a path at the Soldier's Home where he addressed veterans. Several others accompany the President, including Mayor David S. Rose, wearing a long coat and holding his hat.
Governor Philipp with Cows
Governor Emanuel Philipp with his arm around a cow. He is standing in a field with several other cows.
Governor Emmmanuel L. Philipp in the Old Pierce Arrow
1917
Slightly elevated view from rear of Governor Philipp sitting in a Pierce Arrow luxury car in the back seat on the left, with the top down. Five other men sit in the car with him, and two stand next...
Officers and Sales Staff of the Mi Lola Cigar Company
1922
Outdoor group portrait of men from the Mi Lola Cigar Company, along with Emmanuel Philipp, the former governor of Wisconsin (front row third from the left), and his son Cyrus Philipp (second from t...
President Taft and Senator La Follette at the Fair
1909
President William Howard Taft at the Wisconsin State Fair (front row, in the dark bowler hat) in 1909. Senator Robert M. La Follette, Sr., (in the back row without a hat), is among the men in the ...
William Howard Taft
1908
Studio portrait of William Howard Taft prior to his tenure as president of the United States.