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H. C. White Co. Chief Justice Fuller administering the oath of office to President Roosevelt

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06449.50 Author/Creator: H. C. White Co. Place Written: Washington D.C. Type: Photograph Date: 1905 Pagination: Stereoview. "Imperial Series," publisher's number 9913. Order a Copy

Frontal view, taken from behind the guard at the front of the podium, slightly to the right side. The guard appears in the foreground. Roosevelt and Fuller can be seen as small figures, slightly below and to the left of center, in front of a large crowd.

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H.C. White Co., fl. 1902-1905
Fuller, Melville Weston, 1833-1910
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

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