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Fountain In Memory of Butt And Millet, South of White House, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing.

Fountain In Memory of Butt And Millet, South of White House, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing.

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Fountain In Memory of Butt And Millet, South of White House, Washington DC, 1912. The Butt-Millet Memorial Fountain commemorates two men who died on the Titanic: Archibald Willingham Butt was Military Aide to President Taft. His close friend and housemate Francis Davis Millet was a journalist and painter. There is some speculation that Butt and Millet were lovers. The fountain was designed by Thomas Hastings, with bas-reliefs by Daniel Chester French.

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Creator
  1. Harris & Ewing, attributed to: American: Photographer, photography company, photography studio
People Related
  1. Martha Ewing: American: Photographer
  2. George W. Harris: British; American: Photographer
  3. Archibald Butt: American: Soldier, officer, aide, reporter, diplomat
Medium
  1. Photograph
Picture Type
  1. Glass negatives. gmgpc
  2. Still image
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World North and Central America United States District of Columbia Washington

  1. 38 53 00 N , 077 02 00 W
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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 6729x9089
File Size : 59,727kb

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  1. 2016865011
  1. 1010016943
  1. 2-935-644
  1. 2016865011
  1. 2935644

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