Skip to main content

William H. Taft to Bacon, April 25, 1922

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 14, Item: 8

Scope and Contents

Proposes a change in teh Cortissoz inscription, as suggested by President Harding: In this Temple As in the Hearts of the People Of the Union which he saved The memory of Abraham Lincoln is enshrined forever. changed from original 3d line of Cortissoz which read: "For whom he saved the Union" Mr. Taft thought the new line an improvement.

Dates

  • Creation: April 25, 1922

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 6 Linear Feet (5 hollinger boxes, 1 tall hollinger box, and 2 flat hollinger boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the University Archives Repository

Contact:
Olin Library
252 Church Street
Middletown CT 06459 USA
860-685-3864