Complete Life of William McKinley and Story of His Assassination.

Name/Title

Complete Life of William McKinley and Story of His Assassination.

Entry/Object ID

1995.1.313

Description

Book with the cover title of "Life of William McKinley and His Complete Story of His Assassination." The book is a biography of William McKinley's life and assassination. The book is black and features gold lettering and decorative elements. The front cover features a black and white picture of President McKinley. This book is a prospectus of the completed work, used as a selling tool. Title page reads "Memorial Edition. Complete life of William McKinley and story of his assassination: an authentic and official memorial edition, containing every incident in the career of the immortal statesman, soldier, orator and patriot by Marshall Everett, the great descriptive writer and friend of the martyr president. Profusely illustrated with full page photographs of the the assassination scene, portraits of President McKinley, his cabinet, famous men of his administration and vivid life-like pictures of eventful scenes on his great and grand career. Copyright 1901 by Marshall Everett. The Historical Press. 7 1/2 x 10 inches ; 349 p. ; ill. Gold lettering on a bluish background cover.

Collection

McKinley

Acquisition

Accession

1995.1

Source or Donor

General Museum Collection

Acquisition Method

Gift