Keywords: snow 1909 william howard taft williamhowardtaft president taft presidenttaft inauguration parade horses horse-drawn carriage horsedrawncarriage snow storm snowstorm commons:event=commonground2009 President William Howard Taft and his wife Helen during inaugural parade, March 4, 1909. A snow storm forced the inauguration to take place inside the Capitol and it took 6,000 men half the night to cleared over 500 wagon loads of snow from the parade route. President William Howard Taft and his wife Helen during inaugural parade, March 4, 1909. A snow storm forced the inauguration to take place inside the Capitol and it took 6,000 men half the night to cleared over 500 wagon loads of snow from the parade route. |