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Vice Pres't. Marshall at Capitol, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
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Vice Pres't. Marshall at Capitol, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Vice Pres't. Marshall at Capitol, 1913. Shows Vice President Thomas R. Marshall (1854-1925) seated at a desk at the United States Capitol
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1913 Democrat Democratic Party Desk George Grantham Bain Marshall Thomas R Marshall Thomas Riley Political Party Thomas R Marshall Thomas Riley Marshall Vice President Bain George Graham Bain News Service George Graham Bain Press Photography Thomas Marshall
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Seated at his desk in the United States Capitol on a momentous day in American history - March 4th, 1913. Vice President Thomas Riley Marshall (1854-1925), a stalwart Democrat and loyal companion to President Woodrow Wilson, gazes thoughtfully into the distance as he attends to official business. This poignant photograph captures the quiet intensity of this respected statesman at a time when America was grappling with profound social and political change.
As Vice President under two different presidents - William Howard Taft (1909-1913) and Woodrow Wilson (1913-1921), Marshall played a crucial role in shaping national policy. His commitment to progressive ideals, including women's suffrage and labor reform, earned him the admiration of many Americans.
This photograph, taken by renowned press photographer George Grantham Bain for the Bain News Service, offers a rare glimpse into the private moments of one of America's most influential vice presidents. The stark black-and-white tones evoke a sense of gravitas and introspection, underscoring Marshall's dedication to public service during an era marked by great turmoil and transformation.
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