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G.W. Wickersham, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
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G.W. Wickersham, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
G.W. Wickersham, 1918. Lawyer and Presidential Cabinet Secretary George Woodward Wickersham (1858-1936) at a rally for the Fourth Liberty Loan Campaign, Federal Hall, New York City in 1918 during World War I
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1918 Attorney General Bain George Graham Bain News Service Bowler Hat Civilian Civilians Federal Hall Fundraiser Fundraising George Graham Bain Lawyers Liberty Loan Overcoat Press Photography Suit And Tie War Bond War Effort George Woodward Wickersham Lawyer
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This print captures the esteemed lawyer and Presidential Cabinet Secretary George Woodward Wickersham in 1918, during a rally for the Fourth Liberty Loan Campaign at Federal Hall in New York City. Wickersham, known for his dedication to public service and legal expertise, stands tall in his classic attire of a bowler hat, overcoat, and suit - embodying the essence of early 20th-century American style.
As America was embroiled in World War I, Wickersham's presence at this fundraiser symbolizes the unity and patriotism that swept through the country during this tumultuous time. His role as a key figure in both law and government is evident in his confident stance and commanding presence among fellow civilians gathered for support.
The black-and-white image adds a timeless quality to this moment frozen in history, showcasing not only Wickersham's distinguished appearance but also the architectural beauty of Federal Hall as a backdrop. The attention to detail captured by Bain News Service highlights every aspect of this scene with precision - from Wickersham's expression to the posters promoting financial contributions for the war effort.
This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of an era defined by sacrifice, duty, and national pride - with George Woodward Wickersham standing as a beacon of leadership amidst uncertainty.
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