President Taft on train, Custer memorial celebration

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President Taft on train, Custer memorial celebration
Description:
View of President Taft on rear platform of railroad car during festivities surrounding the 1910 dedication of the Custer equestrian monument in Monroe, Michigan. Crowd and Custer equestrian monument in foreground. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephone North 1745. 1231 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Mich. Detroit, 1231 Woodward, New York, 1931 Broadway." Handwritten on back: "Monuments--Custer memorial celebration, 1910."
Details
Resource ID:
na009206
Creator:
Spooner & Wells
Subject:
Railroad trains--Michigan--Monroe
Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
Crowds--Michigan--Monroe
Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876--Monuments--Michigan--Monroe
Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876--Anniversaries, etc.
Equestrian statues--Michigan--Monroe
Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
Photographic prints
Date Issued:
1910-06
Format:
1 photographic print ; 4.75 x 6.75 in.
Member of:
National Automotive History Collection
Lazarnick Collection
Filing Location:
Monuments--Custer memorial celebration, 1910 #1
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.