President Taft and dignitaries greeting Libbie Custer on dais, Custer memorial celebration
Description:
View of President William H. Taft, Michigan governor Fred M. Warner, Otto Kirchner and Mayor Jacob Martin greeting Libbie Custer, Custer's widow, as she approaches the dais during ceremonies for the 1910 dedication of the Custer equestrian monument in Monroe, Michigan. 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. Mrs. Custer coming on stand. Gov. Warner, Pres. Taft, Otto Kirchner and Mayor Jacob Martin receiving her."
