A Front Porch Campaign Speech

McKinley Campaign Speech: Copyright: McKinley Museum; Origsize: 2 3/8 x 3 1/2 inches; Origformat: Print-Photographic
McKinley Campaign Speech

Copyright: McKinley Museum; Origsize: 2 3/8 x 3 1/2 inches; Origformat: Print-Photographic

Name/Title

A Front Porch Campaign Speech

Entry/Object ID

2010.1.412e

Description

This item is a black and white image of William McKinley giving a campaign speech in Canton, Ohio on his front porch. He is standing on his flag draped porch. He is dressed in trousers, a white vest, a bow tie, and a long coat. He is facing the crowd. His mother, Nancy Allison McKinley, and his wife, Ida Saxton McKinley, can both be seen in the image.

Collection

Bechtel

Acquisition

Accession

2010.1

Source or Donor

Mr. Bechtel

Acquisition Method

Gift/Purchase

Credit Line

BECHTEL