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Lot # 463: 1908 William Howard Taft, "Campaign Speech by Phonograph" Rare Theatre Entrance Photo

Category: Science, Technology, Space, Aviation

Starting Bid: $25.00

Bids: 9 (Bid History)

Time Left: Auction closed

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Item was in Auction "July Collectors Auction 2021",
which ran from 7/6/2021 1:00 AM to
7/17/2021 8:00 PM


Lot Description  

Incredible 1908 silver gelatin photograph of the entrance to a theatre in which speeches of William Howard Taft were being heard via phonograph. A technological innovation, there is also a really creepy statue of Taft in the entrance as well.

Size: 6.5x8.5
Designation: Vintage 1
Condition: 3/5
Quality: 5/5
Overall Grade: 8/10

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