Recognition of these services by the National Academy of Design is not only a deserved tribute to Mr. Root, but is likewise an inspiration to all who practice and all who appreciate the fine arts.
Herbert Hoover: “Recognition of these services by the National Academy of Design is not only a deserved tribute to Mr. Root, but is…”
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Message on the Award of the National Academy of Design Medal to Elihu Root.
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