File:William Howard Taft bookplate.png

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English: William Howard Taft (1857-1930) was President of the United States and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. The house shown was Taft's childhood home in Millbury, MA. "The palms on the side are decorative, but also symbolic of his insular Governorship of the Philippine Island, and Porto Rico." Designed by Frederick Spenceley.
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Source Some American college bookplates; a presentation of plates, old and new, used by educational institutions, individuals, fraternities and clubs, to which are added those of a few learned societies. Columbus, Ohio, The Champlain Press, 1915. Original copy at Harvard University. Image courtesy of Hathi Trust.
Author Harry Parker Ward

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