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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01995 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1900s |
| Title | William Taft to Ernest R. Ackerman about Lincoln's face on coins and stamps |
| Date | 15 January 1909 |
| Author | Taft, William H. (William Howard) (1857-1930) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | President-elect Taft agrees with New York Congressman Ackerman that Lincoln's face ought to be put on coins and stamps, but he cannot aid this process until after his inauguration. Written on personal stationery from Augusta, Georgia. |
| Subjects | President Coins and Currency Inauguration Politics US Mint |
| People | Taft, William H. (William Howard) (1857-1930) |
| Place written | Augusta, Georgia |
| Theme | The Presidency |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |