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This black and white photograph shows the twenty-seventh President of the United States William Howard Taft in Hutchinson, Kansas. The president was the keynote speaker at the state fair to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of Kansas being admitted to the union. President Taft is sitting in the back of the car with a top hat in his hand. The photograph was taken in front of the Liberal Arts building.
Date: September 26, 1911
Item Number: 225275
Call Number: FK2.R2 H.56.1911 *1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 225275
Collections - Photograph
Community Life - Events and Celebrations - Anniversaries
Community Life - Events and Celebrations - Fairs
Date - 1910s
Government and Politics - Federal Government - Presidents - Taft, William Howard, 1857-1930
Government and Politics - State Government - State agencies and programs - Agencies - Kansas State Fair
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - Notable People - Taft, William Howard, 1857-1930
Places - Cities and towns - Hutchinson
Places - Counties - Reno
Thematic Time Period - Industrialization and the National Economy, 1870 - 1920
Type of Material - Photographs
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