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William Taft Signed Portrait

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William Taft Signed Portrait
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William Howard Taft portrait signed by the 27th President. Taft signs: ''To my friend John C. Durand, with warm regards and best wishes. June 20th 1913 Wm. H. Taft''. The Durands were a well-known family of Rochester, New York, who donated a large park to the city along with George Eastman. Sketched engraving of the stately President is also signed in pencil by the artist, ''Schneider'' and bears the copyright of 1909 by the Barmore Publishing Co. Measures 11'' x 16.75'', mounted to 16.75'' x 21.5''. Near fine condition.