President Taft, Statehood Signing

From the exhibition:
47 Stars

New Mexico History Museum

Dignitaries join U.S. President William H. Taft as he signs New Mexico into statehood in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6, 1912. Photo by Harris and Ewing. Palace of the Governors Photo Archives 89760.

Find other statehood-era photos of the Palace of the Governors Photo Archives by clicking on this link and searching “1912.” For a nominal fee, you can obtain high-resolution prints or digital images. Ordering information is here.

 


Note: Representative image at left is often cropped for display purposes. Downloaded high-resolution images are not cropped.