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Only recently discovered 1915 Photo: Former Presidents Theodore Roosevelt & William Howard Taft honor Baron Shibusawa during his important diplomatic visit. Their goal to establish a strong US Japan alliance for World War One.

February 6, 2020 by Stan S. Katz 6 Comments

This is the only known photo of a significant 1915 U.S. Japan diplomatic event. The description on the lower left corner states:

Dinner to Baron Shibusawa. East & West Meeting, Sherry’s [restaurant] New York City, December 3, 1915.  (Actual photo size: 20 by 12 inches.)

The above original photo is age-darkened and torn, and is also missing a corner and a segment of the left edge. These imperfections have been corrected during the restoration process as shown in the photo below:

 

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