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William H. Taft, David R. Francis and Myron T. Herrick

Artist: Jessie Tarbox Beals, 23 Dec 1870 - 30 May 1942
Sitter: Myron Timothy Herrick, 9 Oct 1854 - 31 Mar 1929; William Howard Taft, 15 Sep 1857 - 8 Mar 1930; David Rowland Francis, 1 Oct 1850 - 15 Jan 1927

Date: 1904

Type: Photograph

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: Image/Sheet: 18.4 × 22.1 cm (7 1/4 × 8 11/16"); Mount: 24.1 × 31.2 cm (9 1/2 × 12 5/16"); Mat: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14")

Topic: Exterior; Costume\Dress Accessory\Glove\Gloves; Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache; Costume\Headgear\Hat\Top hat; Architecture\Column; Architecture\Stairs; Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie; William Howard Taft: Male; William Howard Taft: Law and Crime\Lawyer; William Howard Taft: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War; William Howard Taft: Politics and Government\Government official; William Howard Taft: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University; William Howard Taft: Politics and Government\President of US; William Howard Taft: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\US Supreme Court Justice\Chief Justice of US; William Howard Taft: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\College administrator\Dean; William Howard Taft: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\Law; Myron Timothy Herrick: Male; Myron Timothy Herrick: Business and Finance\Businessperson; Myron Timothy Herrick: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Ambassador; Myron Timothy Herrick: Politics and Government\Governor\Ohio; David Rowland Francis: Male; David Rowland Francis: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of Interior; David Rowland Francis: Politics and Government\Governor\Missouri; David Rowland Francis: Politics and Government\Public official\Mayor\St. Louis, MO; Portrait

Credit Line: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Joanna Sturm

Restrictions & Rights: CC0

Object number: NPG.81.136

Data Source: National Portrait Gallery