Presidents_Taft_and_Diaz,_Oct._1909.jpg


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English: Still image Presidents William Howard Taft and Porfirio Díaz at their historic summit in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico.

Historic first meeting between a U.S. and Mexican President, and the first time a U.S. President crossed into Mexico.

Notes: Meeting and ceremonies took place on both sides of the border, in El Paso, Texas, and in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua. Sources seem inconsistent at to which side this photo was taken on.

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Via [1]

First Wikimedia Upload: From the 1909 film documentary: Entrevista de los Presidentes Díaz-Taft.

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Hermanos Alva: Salvador, Guillermo, Eduardo and Carlos

Photo credited to Will Stuart at [2]

Historic first meeting between a U.S. and Mexican President, and the first time a U.S. President crossed into Mexico.

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16 October 1909 Gregorian