Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930 to R.U. Johnson re: free art amendment to tariff bill

GLC07896

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GLC#
GLC07896
Type
Letters
Date
1909/06/28
Author/Creator
Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
Title
to R.U. Johnson re: free art amendment to tariff bill
Place Written
Washington, District of Columbia
Pagination
2 pg. . Printed on "The White House Washington" stationary. Height: 22.3 cm, Width: 17.5 cm
Primary time period
Progressive Era to New Era, 1900-1929
Sub-Era
The Politics of Reform

Taft proposes that he will most likely be able to prevent the free art amendment from being altered in committee. He does state, however, that the 20 year proviso might not be as detrimental to the bill as Johnson might think.

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