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Taft at MAINE Monument dedication
Summary
Photo shows President William H. Taft during the dedication of the memorial to the battleship Maine, which exploded in the harbor of Havana, Cuba, during the Spanish-American War of 1898. In 1913, the monument was placed at the Columbus Circle and 59th Street entrance to Central Park in New York City. (Source: Central Park Web site and Flickr Commons project, 2009)
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Date
01/01/1913
Contributors
Bain News Service, publisher
Source
Library of Congress
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