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Telegram from James Francis Smith to William H. Taft

Telegram from James Francis Smith to William H. Taft

Brigadier General Smith reports to Secretary of War Taft that he has assumed his duties as Governor General of the Philippines, and he thanks President Roosevelt and Taft for their well wishes. Dean C. Worcester’s heart problems have worsened, and although he continues to work, a replacement on the commission should be found as soon as possible.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-09-21

Creator(s)

Smith, James Francis, 1859-1928

Theo. Roosevelt taking oath as president

Theo. Roosevelt taking oath as president

This postcard features a color illustration of President Theodore Roosevelt taking the oath of office. The words “THEO. ROOSEVELT TAKING OATH AS PRESIDENT / MARCH 4TH 1905” are printed in white on the postcard, along with 13 white stars against a blue background. Two yellow ribbons contain the words “E PLURIBUS UNUM” printed in red.

Collection

Fritz R. Gordner Collection

Creation Date

1905-03-04

Creator(s)

Unknown