White plate commemorating the Canton McKinley Memorial

Object/Artifact

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McKinley Birthplace Museum

Front: Copyright: McKinley Museum; Origsize: 8 3/8" in diamter; Origformat: Artifact
Front

Copyright: McKinley Museum; Origsize: 8 3/8" in diamter; Origformat: Artifact

Name/Title

White plate commemorating the Canton McKinley Memorial

Entry/Object ID

2010.1.598

Description

The item is a plate commemorating the Canton McKinley Memorial. It is a white plate with a gold flower border and images of the monument and McKinley and his wife near the top of the plate. The text reads " Monument to Wm. McKinley, erected by a grateful people. Westlawn Cemetery, Canton, Ohio, September 30, 1902." There are a few pieces that were previously broken off and glued back together.

Collection

Bechtel

Acquisition

Accession

2010.1

Source or Donor

Mr. Bechtel

Acquisition Method

Gift/Purchase

Credit Line

BECHTEL