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Photograph shows Robert Livingston Beeckman, Adoplh Olson Eberhart, Frank Harris Hitchcock, Raymond Robins, Theodore Elijah Burton, John Wanamaker, William Russell Willcox, Charles Gates Dawes, James "Tama Jim" Wilson and Victor Rosewater. Men are probably members of an advisory committee that was established to assist Willcox, the chairman of the Republican National Committee. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014)
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01/01/1916
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Bain News Service, publisher
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