Secretary of War Taft is going to Panama
Subject(s): Binoculars, International relations, Panama, Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
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A large Secretary of War William H. Taft stands on Panama surrounded by fighting men. He holds binoculars and carries a suitcase that reads,” Judge Taft, Secretary of War U.S.A.” Caption: Secretary of War Taft is going to Panama to investigate conditions. The administration couldn’t send a better man.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-11-19
Creator(s)
McCutcheon, John T. (John Tinney), 1870-1949
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Secretary of War Taft is going to Panama. [November 19, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o301027. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
McCutcheon, John T. (John Tinney), 1870-1949. Secretary of War Taft is going to Panama. [19 Nov. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o301027.
APA:
McCutcheon, John T. (John Tinney), 1870-1949., [1904, November 19]. Secretary of War Taft is going to Panama.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o301027.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
