Detroit Commandery, No.1 Letter

Archive

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McKinley Birthplace Museum

Front: Copyright: McKinley Museum; Origsize: 8.25 x 10.75 inches; Origformat: Artifact
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Copyright: McKinley Museum; Origsize: 8.25 x 10.75 inches; Origformat: Artifact

Name/Title

Detroit Commandery, No.1 Letter

Entry/Object ID

2010.1.94

Scope and Content

A letter from the Detroit Commandery No. 1 of the Knights Templar to the Canton Commandery, No. 38. The letter mourning at the loss of William McKinley and praises him as a 'glorious exemplar of true templarism'. The letter also states that the recorder has been ordered to send the letter Mrs. McKinley too.

Collection

Bechtel

Acquisition

Accession

2010.1

Source or Donor

Mr. Bechtel

Acquisition Method

Gift/Purchase

Credit Line

BECHTEL