Taft speaking at Springfield, Mass.

Photo shows President William H. Taft giving a speech. Probably the same speech described in the New York Times, April 26, 1912, though Taft visited Springfield in 1909, too. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008, and Library staff)Title from negative.Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).General information about the Bain Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbai