McKinley Memorial and Park

Object/Artifact

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McKinley Birthplace Museum

Name/Title

McKinley Memorial and Park

Entry/Object ID

2011.1.05

Description

The item is a postcard that shows the side and back of the McKinley Memorial including the park. The back side includes the caption, "A beautiful park in the center of the city surrounds the Memorial to William McKinley at Niles, Ohio. Near the south wing of the memorial which contains the library are seen the picturesque monument to the Civil War Veterans, a Civil War cannon and a field piece used in the World's War-'17 - '19." The item is a genuine Curteich-Chicago "C.T. Art-Colortone" post card.

Collection

Ellen Sheldon Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2011.1

Source or Donor

Sheldon, Ellen

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

In memory of Lew Sheldon