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Utica thoroughly enjoyed herself at the Sherman notification last week. Without regard to politics the city took a holiday. Streets were gayly decorated, and big crowds from the country round about united with the townsfolk to honor the Republican candidate for vice-president of the United States. [Center and then clockwise from upper left:] This photograph of the candidate explains why some of his closest friends call him "Sunny Jim." Secretary Root delivering his tribute to Sherman's worth. The candidate making his speech of acceptance. A view of the audience from the speakers' stand.

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Utica thoroughly enjoyed herself at the Sherman notification last week. Without regard to politics the city took a holiday. Streets were gayly decorated, and big crowds from the country round about united with the townsfolk to honor the Republican candidate for vice-president of the United States. [Center and then clockwise from upper left:] This photograph of the candidate explains why some of his closest friends call him "Sunny Jim." Secretary Root delivering his tribute to Sherman's worth. The candidate making his speech of acceptance. A view of the audience from the speakers' stand.
Collection

Print Collection portrait file

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James S. Sherman.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1908-08-23
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Topics
Sherman, J. S. (James Schoolcraft), 1855-1912
Genres
Clippings
Portraits
Notes
Content: Published in New-York tribune, part II, Aug. 23, 1908, cover.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Other local Identifier: Portrait File
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5c69cb00-c5a7-012f-247a-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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  • 1908: Issued
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "Utica thoroughly enjoyed herself at the Sherman notification last week. Without regard to politics the city took a holiday. Streets were gayly decorated, and big crowds from the country round about united with the townsfolk to honor the Republican candidate for vice-president of the United States. [Center and then clockwise from upper left:] This photograph of the candidate explains why some of his closest friends call him "Sunny Jim." Secretary Root delivering his tribute to Sherman's worth. The candidate making his speech of acceptance. A view of the audience from the speakers' stand." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1908-08-23. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b437a2f1-84ea-4380-e040-e00a18067533

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "Utica thoroughly enjoyed herself at the Sherman notification last week. Without regard to politics the city took a holiday. Streets were gayly decorated, and big crowds from the country round about united with the townsfolk to honor the Republican candidate for vice-president of the United States. [Center and then clockwise from upper left:] This photograph of the candidate explains why some of his closest friends call him "Sunny Jim." Secretary Root delivering his tribute to Sherman's worth. The candidate making his speech of acceptance. A view of the audience from the speakers' stand." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 2, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b437a2f1-84ea-4380-e040-e00a18067533

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1908-08-23). Utica thoroughly enjoyed herself at the Sherman notification last week. Without regard to politics the city took a holiday. Streets were gayly decorated, and big crowds from the country round about united with the townsfolk to honor the Republican candidate for vice-president of the United States. [Center and then clockwise from upper left:] This photograph of the candidate explains why some of his closest friends call him "Sunny Jim." Secretary Root delivering his tribute to Sherman's worth. The candidate making his speech of acceptance. A view of the audience from the speakers' stand. Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b437a2f1-84ea-4380-e040-e00a18067533

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<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b437a2f1-84ea-4380-e040-e00a18067533 | title= (still image) Utica thoroughly enjoyed herself at the Sherman notification last week. Without regard to politics the city took a holiday. Streets were gayly decorated, and big crowds from the country round about united with the townsfolk to honor the Republican candidate for vice-president of the United States. [Center and then clockwise from upper left:] This photograph of the candidate explains why some of his closest friends call him "Sunny Jim." Secretary Root delivering his tribute to Sherman's worth. The candidate making his speech of acceptance. A view of the audience from the speakers' stand., (1908-08-23) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=October 2, 2026 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Utica thoroughly enjoyed herself at the Sherman notification last week. Without regard to politics the city took a holiday. Streets were gayly decorated, and big crowds from the country round about united with the townsfolk to honor the Republican candidate for vice-president of the United States. [Center and then clockwise from upper left:] This photograph of the candidate explains why some of his closest friends call him "Sunny Jim." Secretary Root delivering his tribute to Sherman's worth. The candidate making his speech of acceptance. A view of the audience from the speakers' stand.