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President Taft, Sec'y Knox at home of Ansley Wilcox, Buffalo, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
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President Taft, Sec'y Knox at home of Ansley Wilcox, Buffalo, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
President Taft, Secretary Knox at home of Ansley Wilcox, Buffalo, 1910. Shows people including President Taft, United States Secretary of State Philander C. Knox, Ansley Wilcox, and Archibald Willingham Butt
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A Glimpse into History - President Taft and Secretary Knox at Home of Ansley Wilcox
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This remarkable photograph captures a candid moment in time as President William Howard Taft (1857-1930) and United States Secretary of State Philander C. Knox (1853-1921) relax in the home of their friend, Ansley Wilcox, on April 14th, 1910. The image shows the two prominent figures surrounded by other notable individuals, including Archibald Willingham Butt (1865-1932), a military officer and aide to President Taft.
This black-and-white print offers a unique glimpse into the personal lives of these influential men as they unwind in an intimate setting. Secretary Knox can be seen engaged with Ansley Wilcox, while President Taft appears lost in thought, his eyes fixed intently on some distant point. The photograph provides a rare opportunity to see behind the formal façade of politics and experience a moment of quiet contemplation amidst the whirlwind of public life.
This historic image is part of an extensive collection created by Bain News Service, one of the earliest news photo agencies in America. It serves as a testament to their commitment to documenting significant events and capturing candid moments that reveal the personalities behind the headlines.
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