Description: Antique Photograph of Elihu Root, Secretary of State under Presidents Roosevelt and McKinley. He is considered the prototype 20th century politician. 38th Sect of State, 1905-1909, 41st Sec’t of War 1899-1904, US Senator, NY, 1909-1915. A leading modernizer of War Dept. transforming Army into modern and professional. Awarded Nobel Peace Prize in 1912. Shown here are two profile views, 7”x9”, in studio, c1925/6. One is of Root in lawyers suit and other a sculpture by James Earle Fraser. Photos by Victor Demeo, friend of James Earle Fraser, renowned American sculptor. Both photos from the estate of Victor Demeo.
Price: 195 USD
Location: Eastchester, New York
End Time: 2025-01-02T02:02:00.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Unit of Sale: Set
Image Orientation: Portrait
Size: 7”x 9”
Signed: No
Image Color: Black & White
Material: Paper
Certificate of Authenticity (COA): No
Framing: Unframed
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: Famous Prople
Personalize: No
Type: Photograph
Year of Production: 1925-26
Photographer: Victor Demeo
Style: Documentary
Features: One of a Kind (OOAK)
Time Period Manufactured: 1925-26
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Culture: Politics