Title

Dedication of Monument to John Paul Jones, 17 April 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing.

Caption

Dedication of Monument to John Paul Jones, 17 April 1912. Mrs. Taft; Unidentified; Naval officer, Unidentified; Adm. Dewey; Sec. Meyer; Taft; Sec. Stimson; Dr. Charles Wood, Praying. [Helen Herron Taft, Admiral George Dewey, Secretary of the Navy George von Lengerke Meyer, President William Howard Taft, Henry Lewis Stimson? The John Paul Jones Memorial in West Potomac Park, Washington, D.C. honours John Paul Jones, the United States' first naval war hero, father of the United States Navy].

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Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM22B07_168

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170,3Mb (5,5Mb) / 30,5in x 21,7in / 9137 x 6513 (300dpi)

Keywords

female women woman people male library man men ceremony religious politics flag flags country religion memorial guy ceremonial Washington prayer praying political war Washington DC District of Columbia location collection century banner platform president dedication concept Navy B&W washington d.c. d.c. standard Library of Congress politician warfare United States of America dais naval warfare black & white black and white B W politicians legislator First Lady Monument 1910s 20th century American America USA naval officer TGN Secretary of the Navy William Howard Taft photograph Lawmaker united states Jones Harris William Howard Helen Nellie Taft George Dewey President Taft John Paul Jones Congressional Library naval officers de George W. Heritage Art Martha Herron in prayer William H Taft still image Glass negatives. gmgpc Harris & Ewing collection Harris & Ewing Ewing Harris & Harris & Ewing Inc Harris & Ewing Photographic Studio Harris & Ewing Inc. Martha Ewing Ewing Martha Ewing Newcombe Newcombe Martha Kuntze Kuntze George W. Harris Helen Herron Taft Helen Herron Helen Louise Helen Herron Helen Louise Herron Nellie Taft Helen Louise Taft John Paul Paul Jones