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Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1857 - 1930

Biography

William H. Taft (1857-1930) was an American politician, government official, lawyer, and judge. He served as the president of the United States from 1909 to 1913, and as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court from 1921 to 1930.

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Adam Saig Anderson photographs of Provo, Utah

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 300
Scope and Contents

Collection includes photographs of people and events in Provo, Utah, including an event welcoming William Howard Taft on his visit to Utah, taken by Adam Saig Anderson. Also includes 3 copy negatives of some of these photographs. Most of the photographs are albumen prints. Dated approximately 1890-1909.

Dates: approximately 1890-1909.

Early photographs of Provo and Brigham Young Academy

 Collection — Oversize 1: [Barcode: 31197235222483]
Identifier: MSS 2683
Scope and Contents

20 black and white copy photographs of early Provo.

Dates: approximately 1880-1947

Robert Ellison Western photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 115
Scope and Contents Collection includes two hundred and thirty photographs, including oversize images, one tintype, and a Brady photograph, with images of the oil industry and oil fields, landscapes of the West, G. A. Custer, and Ellison family and friends; stereographs of Indian wars, Wyoming; various western personalities and places; and postcards. Also includes four photographs and a postcard of Edward Copely and family. Also a picture of the printing shop at the "Old Nez Pierce Mission", and a postcard of...
Dates: approximately 1880-1949

Willis Carl Jackson collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 424
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, articles and publications, newspaper clippings, paintings, and photographs. The collection relates to the history of aviation including ballooning, dirigibles, and air races. Also included are the correspondence and other records of Holden C. Richardson. These materials include certificates signed by presidents of the United States.

Dates: 1865-1960

Letter to J. G. Reeves

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230234111]
Identifier: MSS SC 78
Scope and Contents

ALS to Colonel J.G. Reeves notifying him that his son, Harold, could enter the Cincinnati Law School.

Dates: 1899

Photographs of Utah County, Utah

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 57
Scope and Contents

Collection includes photographs of Utah County, Utah from the early 20th century. Photographs include images of A.O. Smoot, William Howard Taft, and Utah County towns.

Dates: 1912-1917

Reed Smoot papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1187
Scope and Contents Contains correspondence, journals, photographs, newspaper clippings, speeches, and memorabilia. Most of the materials relate to Smoot's career as a senator and his activities as a church leader. His senatorial materials document his work with the United Sates Tariff Commission, as well as his confirmation hearings. His correspondents include the president of the United States: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, Woodrow Wilson, Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge, and Herbert Hoover and...
Dates: 1827-1967

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Letters 2
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Agricultural exhibitions -- Wyoming 1
Airplanes -- History 1
Airships -- History 1
Albumen prints 1
American Fork (Utah) -- Photographs 1
Antiquarians 1
Apostles (Latter Day Saint churches) -- Correspondence 1
Articles 1
Ballooning -- History 1
Cabinet photographs 1
California 1
Cartes-de-visite 1
Chelly, Canyon de (Ariz.) 1
Cheyenne Indians 1
Church Government 1
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 1
Colleges and Universities 1
Colorado 1
Correspondence 1
Diaries 1
Dull Knife Battle, Wyo., 1876 1
Education 1
Fort Laramie (Wyo. : Fort) 1
Fort Reno (Wyo.) 1
Gelatin silver prints 1
Gros Ventre Slide Geological Area (Wyo.) 1
History -- Aeronautics 1
Idaho 1
Independence Rock (Wyo.) 1
Latter Day Saint churches -- Apostles 1
Latter Day Saint churches -- Presidents -- Correspondence 1
Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument (Mont.) 1
Manitou Springs (Colo.) 1
Mexico 1
Montana 1
Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail 1
New Mexico 1
Newspapers 1
Oil industries 1
Paintings 1
Payson (Utah) -- Photographs 1
Pioneers -- Utah 1
Platinum prints 1
Politicians -- Utah 1
Polygamy -- Utah 1
Postcards 1
Provo (Utah) 1
Provo (Utah) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Photographs 1
Publications 1
Safety film negatives 1
Salt Lake City (Utah) 1
Shaanxi Sheng (China) 1
South Dakota 1
Souvenirs (Keepsakes) 1
Speeches, addresses, etc., American 1
Sunnyside (Utah) -- Photographs 1
Teton Range (Wyo. and Idaho) 1
Texas 1
Timpanogos, Mount (Utah) 1
United States -- Politics and government -- 1901-1953 1
Utah 1
Vernal (Utah) -- Photographs 1
Virginia City (Mont.) 1
Wyoming 1
Yellowstone National Park 1
Zuni Indian Reservation (N.M.) 1
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