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Portrait of Taft Unveiled



Title Portrait of Taft Unveiled
Artist/Maker United Press International
Date 1959-03-12
Medium Photograph, black and white
Dimensions h. 9 x w. 7 in. (h. 22.86 x w. 17.78 cm)
Credit Line U.S. Senate Collection
Accession Number 38.01246.001


  • Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings
  • Caption (recto, along right edge, integrated into the image): WAP-031211-3/12/59-WASHINGTON: A portrait of the late Sen. Robert A. Taft of Ohio is unveiled / in the Senate Reception room 3/12 at a ceremony in which portraits of four other outstand- / ing Senators were unveiled. Jim Cauley of Kingsville, Texas draws the curtain from the paint- / ing. Other Senators honored were Henry Clay; Daniel Webster;John C. Calhoun;and Robert M. / LaFollette,Sr. UPI TELEPHOTO grg
    Sticker (verso, top right, printed in black ink): historicimages.com / [barcode] / nee71342
    Inscription (verso, top left, handwritten in graphite): A87
    Stamp (verso, center, in blue ink): PLEASE CREDIT / U. P. I. TELEPHOTO / This picture is for your publication only and must / not be loaned, syndicated or used for advertising / purposes without written permission from the United / Press International. By accepting this picture you agree / to hold the United Press International harmless from / any loss or damage arising by reason of your use or / publication of this picture. / UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL / TRIBUNE TOWER, ROOM 636 / CHICAGO 11, ILLINOIS
    Stamp (verso, bottom left, in purple ink): REFERENCE / MAR 1959 / N. E. A.
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