The First Methodist Church, McKinley's Home Church, Canton, Ohio Postcard

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McKinley Birthplace Museum

Front: Copyright: McKinley Museum; Origsize: 3 1/4 x 5 1/4 inches; Origformat: Artifact
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Copyright: McKinley Museum; Origsize: 3 1/4 x 5 1/4 inches; Origformat: Artifact

Name/Title

The First Methodist Church, McKinley's Home Church, Canton, Ohio Postcard

Entry/Object ID

2010.1.1096

Scope and Content

This item is a postcard with a black and white image of the outside of the First M.E. Church in Canton, Ohio. This is the church in which William McKinley's funeral services took place in September 1901. Back side text, Addressed to "Mrs Cyrus McHugh Jelly PO Monroe Co." It is a postcard from her brother. It has a postmark from 1911 and has a green one cent stamp of Benjamin Franklin.

Collection

Bechtel

Acquisition

Accession

2010.1

Source or Donor

Mr. Bechtel

Acquisition Method

Gift/Purchase

Credit Line

BECHTEL